Algebra I
Geometry
Calculus
Jeopardy Fun Facts
100

The expression x4-16 is equivalent to 

(x2+4)(x2-4)

100

A rectangular room is 12 feet long and 8 feet wide. What is its total area in square feet

96 square feet

100

Find limx->3(x2-4x+7)

4

100

What was the name of the man who won 32 consecutive games of Jeopardy

James Holzhauer

200

An expression of the fifth degree is written with a leading coefficient of seven and a constant of six. What expression is correctly written for these conditions?

7x5+2x2+6

200

A right triangle has a base of 3 cm and a height of 4 cm. How long is the hypotenuse

5 cm

200
If f(x)= 8x7+x3 what is f'(x)

56x6+3x2

200

What was Roger Craig's strategy for finding Daily Doubles called

Forrest Bounce

300

What is the solution to the equation 2(x+2)2-4=28

2 and -6

300

A triangle has one 60o angle and one 50o angle. What is the measurement of the third angle 

70o

300

∫(3x2+2/x -cosx)dx solve but do not solve for C

x3+2ln|x|-sinx+C

300

DAILY DOUBLE:

In a perfectly theoretical game—where a player answers every clue on the board correctly, hits the Daily Doubles at the very end, wagers max, and doubles it in Final Jeopardy what is the maximum amount of money that a contestant can possibly win in a single episode

$566,400

400

The solution to -2(1-4x)=3x+8 is

2

400

A pizza has a diameter of 14 inches. What is its circumference

44 inches

400

Find the x-coordinates of all relative extrema for the function f(x)=x3-32-9x+5

x=-1

x=3

400

How much money did James Holzhauer win in one day on Jeopardy when he set the all time single day record

$131,127

500

If y=3x3+x2-5 and z=x2-12, which polynomial is equivalent to 2(y+z)

6x3+4x2-34

500

What are the center and the radius of a circle defined by the equation (x - 5)2 + (y + 3)2 = 16

Center: (5, -3)

Radius: 4

500

A 10 foot ladder rests against a vertical wall. If the bottom of the ladder slides away from the wall at a speed of 2 ft/s, at what rate is the angle between the top of the ladder and the wall changing when the bottom of the ladder is 6 feet from the wall?

1/4 radians per second

500

If you are in the lead going into the final jeopardy round, what is the maximum amount you should wager to guarantee a win, assuming your closest rival bets it all and gets it right.

One dollar more than twice the second-place contestants score

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