Module 0: Algebra Quick Jeopardy

Linear equations

100

2A+6=4B. Solve for A. (A=?)

A=2B-3

300

°F=9/5 °C+32. Solve for °C.(°C=?)

°C=5/9(°F - 32)

500

∆H= ∆E+P ∆V.  Solve for ∆V. (∆V=?)

∆V=(∆H-∆E)/P

Nonlinear equations

100

PV = nRT. Solve for R. (R=?)

R=PV/nT

300

60/(2a+5b) = 3c. Solve for a. (a=?)

a=10/c - 5/2b

500

(P₁ x V₁)/T₁  = (P₂ x V₂)/T₂ .Solve for V_2. (V₂=?)

V₂=(P₁ x V₁)T₂ /T₁ x P₂ 

Algebraic Operations

100

(4.184 a)/bc x 60 b x 5c x 2/a  =  ?

2510.4

300

X=16 ÷ 3 + (2+1/3)2²+1.   X = ?

X=47/3

500

(a+16)⁴ = 4096. a=?

a=-8 and a=-24

Using Percentages

100

0.0725 = (  ?  ) %.

72.5 %

300

A shirt originally priced at $40 increases in price by 20%. What is the new price of the shirt?

$48

500

What is 25% of 80?

20

Using Units

100

Convert 5 minutes to seconds.

300 seconds

300

If a car travels at a constant speed of 60 miles/hour, what is the total distance traveled after 3 hours?

180 miles

500

A child is prescribed a dosage of 12 mg of a certain drug per day and is allowed to refill his prescription twice. If there are 60 tablets in a prescription, and each tablet has 4 mg, how many doses are in the 3 prescriptions (original + 2 refills)?

60 dosages