Assorted Math
If z > 4 divided by (6 - 4), what number is z greater than? (hint: don't forget PEMDAS!)
z > 2
What is a satellite?
Something that orbits or moves around a planet.
What is the difference between a gross income and a net income?
Gross income = your salary before taxes and deductions are taken out, net income = your salary after taxes and deductions are taken out (your take home pay)
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
What thrives when you feed it but dies when you water it?
Fire
Solve the following algebraic equation for x: 6x - 6 + 2x = 4x + 10
x = 4
The moon is about...
A. 500,000 miles away from earth
B. 250,000 miles away from earth
C. 25,000 miles away from earth
D. 100,000 miles away from earth
B, 250,000 miles away from earth
What is the main difference between a resume and a cover letter?
A resume is a list of jobs, education, etc. that you can typically send out to many different jobs without editing it. A cover letter is a letter written to a specific job explaining to a potential employer why you want that position in particular.
This perfume brand has the most followers on Instagram of any account.
Chanel
What can fill up a room but technically takes up no space?
Sound or light
What number do the three interior angles of a triangle always add up to? With this in mind, if you have a triangle with one interior angle of 23 degrees and one interior angle of 102 degrees, how many degrees does the third angle have to be?
180 degrees; 23 + 102 = 125, 180 - 125 = the third angle has to be 55 degrees to add up to 180
Answer the following 3 questions for 100 points each:
Where is the sun located?
What is the sun's CORE temperature in Fahrenheit?
The sun is a giant ___.
1. In the center of our solar system
2. 27 million degrees Fahrenheit
3. Star
Name three different careers that you could have chosen to study on Thursday.
Architecture, engineering, biology, computer/technology, education, healthcare, mathematics, cooking, political science, fitness/sports, agriculture/farming, business, construction, History, legal studies, military, psychology, transportation, music, and arts/crafts.
Which female singer made History as the youngest winner of the Grammy's four main categories in 2020?
Billie Eilish
What word contains 26 letters but is only three syllables?
Alphabet
Name four things that you would have to plan out before opening your own restaurant.
Decorations, employees, permits, location, profit margins, menu, name, advertisement, etc.
For 200 points each, fill in the following blanks: Jupiter and Saturn have more than ____ moons each while Mars only has ____.
90; 2
Spell the following words for 100 points each:
Fraud
Futile
Enlighten
Multifaceted
This popular science fiction television show that has just been renewed for a 5th season has an ice cream shop in it called 'Scoops Ahoy.'
Stranger Things
SWIMS
You are given $20,000 to open a restaurant. You have the following expenses:
30 chairs for $40 per chair
4 chandeliers for $250 per chandelier
7 booths for $850 per booth
$8,250 in ingredients for food and drinks
5 employees who you must pay $120 each on day 1
On day 1, you also have 20 customers who come in for the grand opening and spend $107 each! Given these expenses and these profits, how much of your original $20,000 do you have left at the end of day 1?
$1200 (chairs), $1000 (chandeliers), $5950 (booths), $8250 (food/drinks), $600 (5 employees)
$20,000 - $17,000 (total expenses) = $3000
$3,000 + $2140 (day 1 profit) = $5140 left on day 1
What are the nine planets in our solar system (including one dwarf planet) that you could have chosen to complete a research project about?
Mercury, Venus, earth, mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.
Identify 5 pieces of information that should be found in a cover letter and/or resume for 100 points each.
What percentage of people in the world have black or brown hair? (whoever guesses the closest gets the points!)
80% (fun fact: only 2% of people on earth have red hair)
What has one head, one foot, and four legs? (Hint if they aren't getting it: it's a piece of furniture)
A bed