Algebra 1 Jeopardy

Solve for x

100

Solve for x:

2x+8=16

x = 4

200

Solve for x: 

5x -15 = x + 17

x = 8

300

Solve for x: 

3(x-5) + 4 = 2x +3

x = 14

400

Solve for x: 

x(2² -4) + 5 = 5

x = ALL SOLUTIONS

500

Solve for x (CHALLENGE):

x² -8 = x(3² - 9) + 1

x = 3

Relations

100

The point(s) on a graph where a function crosses the x-axis is called?

x-intercept

200

Give 1 of the 3 ways to represent a relation

Graph, Table, Mapping

300

The place on a graph represented by the point (0,0) is called what?

The Origin

400

Mr. Borden's monthly water bill rises for every time he showers. Is Mr. Borden's bill a dependent or independent variable?

Dependent variable

500

CHALLENGE

Jeffery plays basketball a few times a week. The amount of miles he runs affects the amount of calories he burns. Is Jeffery playing basketball an independent or dependent variable. 

Neither

Miles: Independent variable

Calories: Dependent variable

Functions

100

This is a quick trick used to determine if a relation on a graph is a function. 

Vertical Line Test

200

In functions like this:

y=2x+2

What is another way we can represent y?

(Don't overthink it)

f(x)

300

All x values of a function belong in the _______

All y values of a function belong in the _______

Domain, Range

400

y = 2x + 1 is an example of what type of function?

Linear Function

500

CHALLENGE

f(x) = 2x + 5

Solve for f(f(2)) 

f(f(2)) = 23

Mr. Borden and Staff

100

What year did Mr. Borden graduate from Audubon High School? (Don't say I didn't tell you)

2020

200

Principle Lebb played Tight End on the football team for the TCNJ Lions. Mr. Lebb wore number X, solve for X. 

12x - 100 = 10(x + 7)

What number did Principle Lebb wear?

Mr Lebb was #85

500

CHALLENGE

Mr. Borden was born in September of X year. 

Solve for x, and tell me how old Mr. Borden is.

5x = (4800*3) - 4395

x = 2001

Mr. Borden is 25 

Social Media(But kinda math)

100

This viral trend involving a number originated in roughly December of 2024. 

67

200

This former social media platform recently rebranded to a one letter name. (Hint: You should be very familiar with this letter in this class)

Twitter or X

300

STEM (Science,Technology,Engineering and Math) is a major field of study which you are currently in. Which social media app added a specific STEM tab to promote learning for its users in 2023?

Tiktok

400

This tiktoker recently passed Charli D'Amelio for most followers on the platform. Name the person, and the amount of followers (roughly). 

Khaby Lame - 162 million

500

CHALLENGE: 

To the nearest 5 billion, how many total views does popular Youtuber MrBeast have on his main channel?

141.2 billion. 136-146 billion will be accepted.