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0.4x + 3.9 = 5.78

0.4x = 1.88

x = 4.7

100

Triangle A has a height of 10cm. Triangle B has a height of 25cm. What is the scale factor, if triangle A is the original triangle?

2.5

100

A pencil has a length of 16cm. A diagram of the same pencil has a length of 8cm. What is the scale factor?

1/2
100

Who is the famous person behind the viral teen saying "6 7"

Lamelo Ball

100

What is the coefficient(s) for the following polynomial?


4x3 - 6x - 9

4 and -6

200

x/2.8 - 4.9 = -7.11

x/2.8 = -2.21

x = -6.188

200

A typed out word has a length of 7cm. If it is enlarged with a scale factor of 3.5, how long will the new diagram be?

24.5cm long

200

A circle has a circumference of 112cm. A new circle is drawn with a scale factor of 0.2. What is the circumference of the new circle?

22.4cm

200

Who is Canada's current Prime Minister?

Mark Carney

200

What is the slope of the following linear equation?

y = 1x/3 - 5

m = 1/3

300

x/2 = x/3 - 1

3x = 2x - 6

x = -6

300

A scale diagram has a length of 2.6cm. The scale factor that was used to draw it was 1.3. What is the measure of the original?

2cm

300

A scale diagram of a calculator is 8.4cm. It is drawn with a scale factor of 0.73. What is the measurement of the original calculator? Round to 2 decimal places.

11.48cm

300

Name 5 professional sport teams from the NHL, NBA, MLB and NFL that don't end with the letter "s"

Hint - there are 11 of them!

Avalanche, Kraken, Wild, Lightning, Hockey Club

Magic, Heat, Jazz, Thunder

Red Sox, White Sox

300

2/3 + 4/5 - 1/6

20/30 + 24/30 - 5/30

44/30 - 5/30

39/30

= 13/10 OR 1 3/10

400

-5n/2 + 5n/4 = -1/2

-10n + 5n = -2

-5n = -2

n = 2/5

400

The diagram of a bug is 0.89m, and the original bug is 34cm. What is the scale factor used to create this diagram?

0.89/0.34 OR 89/35

2.62

400

A diagram of a shopping cart has a width of 35cm. The original shopping cart has a width of 1.3m. What is the scale factor of this question?

Need to get the same units!

35/130 OR 0.35/1.3

0.27

400

MLB season has just begun! Which 2 teams met in the Fall Classic last year? (MLB Finals)

Dodgers and Yankees

400

Simplify the following using exponent laws, and then solve:

(42 x 43)2 - (97 / 95)3

(45)2 - (92)3

410 - 96

1048576 - 531441

= 517135

500

-13x/5 - 7/5 = 5/2

-26x - 14 = 25

-26x = 39

x = -39/26

x = -3/2

500

A toy golf ball has a circumference of 20cm. It was made with a scale factor of 7/3. What is the circumference of the original golf ball?

8.57cm

500

A toy pig is 7cm long. It was made with a scale factor of 2/13. What is the length of the original pig?

45.5cm

500

Which famous movie series was created by Filmmaker George Lucas?

Star Wars!

500

(3/8 + 1/3)2 - 7/9 x (-3/28)

(9/24 + 8/24)2 - 1/3 x (-1/4)

(17/24)2 + 1/12

289/576 + 1/12

289/576 + 48/576

= 337/576

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