Algebra Jeopardy!

Old A's

100

7a = 10

a=10/7

200

3 - 10b = 6

b=-3/10

300

12v + 10v + 14 = 80

v=3

400

6x + 10 = 1x

x=-2

500

2|k-3| = 18

k=12, k=-6

Valley

100

x/11 = 6

x=66

200

2x + 6 = 8

x=1

300

2(x+3) + x = -9

x=-5

400

7a - 5 = 2a

a=1

500

Rewrite the formula C = 0.5(F-32) to solve for F

F = 2C + 32

Hapuna Point

100

n + 9 = 3

n=-6

200

(3/5)c + 2 = 4

c=10/3

300

4 = (1/2)y + (3/2)y

y = 2

400

!DAILY DOUBLE!

3(2a-2) = 2(3a-3)

a = all real numbers

500

-|b+6| = |3b-2|

no solution

Banyans

100

k - 14 = 2

k=16

200

2(x-3) = 10

x=8

300

26 = 9p - 6 - p

p=4

400

10k + 7 = -3 + 10k

no solution

500

A cheetah that is running 90 ft/s is 120 feet behind an antelope that is running 60 ft/s. How long will it take the cheetah to catch up to the antelope?

4 seconds

Pohoiki

100

m/5 = 3

m=15

200

15 = 4y + 3

y=3

300

-18 = 5(2-x) + 2

x = 6

400

8x + 10 = 3x

x=-2

500

Suppose your club is selling wonton chips to raise money. It costs $100 to rent a booth from which to sell the wonton chips. If the chips cost your club $1 per bag and are sold for $5, how many chip bags must be sold to equal your expenses?

25 bags of wonton chips