Algebra II Jeopardy

Same Base

100

3^{x - 8} = 3³²

What is x= 40

200

4^{x + 62} = 4^-21

What is x= -83

300

10^4x = 10⁹⁶

What is x= 24

400

2^{3x + 19} = 2⁷⁹

What is x= 20

500

8^{x/5 - 111} = 8^{- 94}

What is x= 85

Different Base

100

5^x= 125³ 

What is x = 9

200

8^x = 4096¹¹

What is x = 44

300

3^x = 729^-12

What is x = -72

400

2^x = 256⁴ 

What is x = 32

500

2^x = (1/1,024)³

What is x = -30

Compound Interest

100

A fireman invests $30,000 into a retirement account for 10 years. The interest rate is 6% compounded monthly. 

The P value for this problem is ________

What is $30,000

200

Brenda invests $4,900 in a savings account for 9 years with a fixed annual interest rate of 5% compounded annually. 

The t value in the situation is ______ 

What is 9 years

300

Tired of Behaviour Interactives incompetence, Carson decides to create his own remake of Dead By Daylight. But first he must save up some money. He invests $5,325 into a savings account for 6 years with an interest rate of 4.5% compounded quarterly. 

Carson's account will be worth ____ after 6 years.

What is $6,965.05

400

Burke is saving up money to start his own family-friendly coffee shop, "Expresso Self," in 5 years. He invests $7,500 in a bond that has a fixed interest rate of 3% compounded semi-annually (Twice a year).

Burke's investment will be worth ____ after 5 years

What is $8,704.06

500

Sally wanted to start an education savings account for her first born grandchild in August 2000. If Sally initially put $15,000 into the account with a fixed interest rate of 2.7% compounded quarterly. When Sally's grandchild is ready to attend college in August 2018, the account will have a value of _____

$24,347.21

How Much Should I Tip? (20%)

100

The amount I should tip if the bill is $20.00

What is $4.00

200

The amount I should tip if the bill is $100.00

What is $20.00

300

The amount I should tip if the bill is $54.45

What is $10.89

400

The amount I should tip if the bill is $221.39

What is $44.28

500

The amount I should tip if the bill is $413.65

What is $82.73

Random Trivia

100

The University of Miami is headed to their first Final 4 in school history this weekend.The mascot for the University of Miami is this.

(Hint: Tropical storm)

What are the Hurricanes

200

This is an artificial, manmade waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, as well as separates North and South America. It acts as a shortcut between the oceans and is named after the country that it is located.  

What is the Panama Canal

300

In season 2 of the Netflix series "You," Joe hides his identity by taking on this alias 

Hint: (Common male first name)

Who is Will Bettleheim 

400

In Minecraft, when you first visit The End, this terrifying flying creature is waiting for you. 

What is the Ender Dragon

500

Despite its recent steady decline in overall popularity, this sport is widely regarded as "America's National Pastime" 

What is baseball