Algebra Jeopardy

Rates of Change

100

What is another word for Rate of Change 

Slope

200

What is the name of Greek Letter that means "Change in"

Delta

300

What are two ways to find the Rate of Change 

Rise/ Run  

(y₂ - y₁) / (x₂ - x₁)

400

Find the Rate of Change

(0,3) (1,5)

2

500

Fill in the Blanks 

The Rate of Change for Linear equations is always: _________. 

Which means you can use _______ two  points to find the Rate of Change 

1. Constant 

2. Any 

Equation of a Line

100

What is the Equation of a Line

 y = mx + b 

200

What does 'b' represent in the equation of a line

The y-intercept 

300

What does 'm' represent in the equation of a line

Rate of change/ slope/ Rise over Run 

400

At what point does the linear equation: y= 78x -3 intersect the y axis?

(0,-3)

500

In the equation of a line, what are the variable terms and what are the constant terms?

m,b --> Constant terms 

x, y ---> Variable terms 

Properties of Lines

100

How many variables does a Linear Relation Have?

2 

200

Are the following two Lines Parallel? How do you know?

y = 56x -839403

Y = 56x + 2

Yes. 

They have the same slope ('m' value)

300

What is the definition of Perpendicular Lines?

Lines that intersect at a 90 degree angle 

400

Is the following slope positive, negative, zero or undefined? 

y = 2

Zero

500

For the equation: y= 2x -9, 

Find the value of x when y = 0

x = 4.5

Algebraic Expressions

100

Simplify: 

5x + 6y + 7  - x  + 2y - 2

4x + 8y + 5 

200

Simplify: 

15g + 5r - 25k

5(3g + r -5k)

300

Simplify: 

5x - x² + 89x⁵

x(5 - x + 89x⁴)

400

Expand: 

6t(2 + 6u -y + t⁴)

12t + 36tu - 6ty + 6t⁵

500

Simplify: 

h^-2 h^-6 h⁴

1/ h⁴