Solving Equations
Solve for d.
-5d = -8d -6
d = -2
Which Whitman teacher went indoor skydiving last weekend?
Mr. Summers
How many ice crystals can join together to make some snowflakes?
100?
200?
300?
400?
Up to 200!
Write a rule to represent this situation where x represents the number of class periods.
Ms. Cook starts out with 10 fidget spinners. She gives 2 away each class period.
y = -2x + 10
or y = 10 - 2x
Which singer has the same birthday as Jannat?
Justin Bieber, Harry Styles, Taylor Swift, Frank Ocean
Justin Bieber
Solve for f.
-8f = -7f - 8
f = 8
Which Whitman staff member collects coins from the years 1913 through 1967?
Mr. Condon
Where is the 2026 Winter Olympics being held?
Italy
Write the rule. Let x represent the number of weeks.
Mr. Devalk owns 13 Labubus. He proceeds to buy 3 Labubus per week.
y = 3x + 13
y = 13 + 3x
Which UK Royal shares a birthday with Evelyn?
Duchess Meghan
King Charles
Prince Harry
Princess Diana
Prince Harry
Solve for r.
-10 -5r = -6r -1
r = 9
Which teacher at Whitman has 2.3 million followers on TikTok?
Mr. Hansen
(Truck Maintenance)
In which Ocean is the North Pole located?
The Arctic Ocean
Write the rule. Let x represent the number of games in a season.
Andre has 8 points in the game of the season. He then makes 6 points per game for the rest of the season.
y = 6x + 8
y = 8 + 6x
Which rapper shares a birthday with Elliott?
Drake, Kendrick, Biggie, Tupac
Tupac
Solve for x:
-2(x-5) = 5x
x = 10/7
Which Whitman staff member has a holiday tradition of caroling to all of the shops in the Village dressed as different muppets Christmas characters?
Mrs. Dubinski/Mr. Dubinski
How many Winter Olympics gold medals does the US have?
95 , 121, 114, 330
114
Brynn had already practiced for 35 minutes the other day for her band concert. She proceeded to practice for 40 minutes each day leading up to the band concert.
y = 40x + 35
y = 35 + 40x
Which NBA player shares a birthday with Kaydein?
Giannis, Steph Curry, LeBron, SGA
Steph Curry
Solve for b
3b -(-2b + 4)= 16
b = 4
Which teacher at Whitman owns 40 Labubus?
Mr. DeValk?
What US state sees the most snowfall each year?
Alaska
Write the rule. Let x represent the number of races that Allie ran.
Allie's 100m hurdle time is 36 seconds. She practices and begins to cut half a second each time she races for the rest of the season.
y = -0.5x + 36
y= 36 - 0.5x
Which member of One Direction shares a birthday with Zora?
Liam, Zayn, Harry, Niall, Louis
Niall Horan