The value of x when 2x + 3 = 3x – 4 ? 3.What is the value of x when 2x + 3 = 3x – 4 ? A. –7 B. - 1/5 C. 1 D. 1/5 E. 7
What is "E" 7?
correct, but still... minus 300
Sales for a business were 3 million dollars more the second year than the first, and sales for the third year were double the sales for the second year. If sales for the third year were 38 million dollars, what were sales, in millions of dollars, for the first year? A. 16 B. 17.5 C. 20.5 D. 22 E. 35
What is "A" 16?
correct but - 500
This is the degree measure of the acute angle formed by the hands of a 12-hour clock that reads exactly 1 o’clock. A. 15° B. 30° C. 45° D. 60° E. 72°
What is "B", 30 degrees?
correct but -100
The length, in inches, of a box is 3 inches less than twice its width, in inches. Which of the following gives the length, l inches, in terms of the width, w inches, of the box? A. l = w + 3 B. l = w – 3 C. l = 2w + 3 D. l = 2w – 3
What is D? (l=2w -3)
correct, but give your points to someone else
The number of irrational numbers between 1 and 6 ? F. 1 G. 3 H. 4 J. 10 K. Infinitely many
What is "F" infinitely many?
correct, but sit out the next two rounds
This is the distance from the origin to the coordinate point (1,1). A. 1 B. square root of 2 C. 2 D. square root of 3
What is "B", square root of 2?
correct, subtract points from a team of your choosing
A DVD player with a list price of $100 is marked down 30%. If John gets an employee discount of 20% off the sale price, this is how much John pays for the DVD player . A. $86.00 B. $77.60 C. $56.00 D. $50.00 E. $44.00
What is "C", $56.00?
correct, but give your points to the other teams. Divide as you would like!
After arranging the flower bed, Taher decides that the flower bed would look more attractive if 1 of the angles in the triangle were a right angle. He decides to place the right angle at vertex A and to leave the lengths of AB and AC as 4 and 5 feet, respectively. To the nearest 0.1 foot, this is how long of a piece of lumber he would need to replace the 6-foot piece represented by BC . A. 3.0 B. 3.3 C. 6.0 D. 6.4 E. 7.8
What is "D", 6.4?
correct, get out of jail free card (don't lose points on your next wrong answer)