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The first term of 6,7,8,9...
What is 6?
100
The slope between (6,11) and (-1,0) (fractions are fine)
What is 11/7?
100
The letter in y=a(x-r1)(x-r2) that controls whether the parabola opens up or down
What is a?
100
The 4th term of the following geometric sequence: 2, 4, 8,.....
What is 16?
100
Mr. Van Leesten's first name
What is Mike?
200
The common difference of 5,13,21,29...
What is 8?
200
REFER TO GOOGLE DOC FOR PICTURE
What are (2,0) and (0,3)?
200
The x-intercepts or roots of y=6(x+3)(x-6)
What are (-3,0) and (6,0)?
200
The first 5 digits of pi.
What is 3.14159?
200
The Connecticut state bird or state flower
What is the robin or Mountain Laurel?
300
The 8th term in the sequence: 15,18,21,24...
What is 36?
300
REFER TO GOOGLE DRIVE
What is y = 1.5x + 1
300
The vertex of the parabola y=4(x-5)^2+28
What is (5, 28)?
300
The person who invented Calculus.
Who is Isaac Newton or Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz?
300
The names of the 4 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Who are Raphael, Leonardo, Michael Angelo, and Donatello?
400
The 300th term of this sequence: 13,20,27,34...
What is 2106?
400
Lola is a student at Hopkins. She needs to get to Thompson from Baldwin. Lola can only go up the stairs at a speed of 2 miles per hour, and can walk at a speed of 6 miles per hour. If there are 1 mile of stairs and 3 miles of non stairs between the 2 buildings, how long will it take Lola to get to Thompson?
What is 1 hour?
400
The equation for a parabola with x-intercepts (0,0) and (4,0) and containing the point (1,-3)
What is either y=(x-0)(x-4) or y=(x-2)^2 - 4?
400
See Google Doc
What is b?
400
Name of the whale with a unicorn-like horn (also seen in the movie Elf)
What is a narwhal?
500
Mary goes to the bakery to buy bagels for Breakthrough. The first dozen bagels she buys costs $12.94 and every dozen after that costs $6.50. How much will 12 dozen bagels cost?
What is $84.44?
500
REFER TO GOOGLE DOC
Sample: Luis is trying to get home. He starts 2 miles from his home, then sees a bear and runs away at 4 mph until he is 10 miles from his house, where he loses the bear and rests for 2 hours. He then turns around and walks home at 1.5 mph, sees the bear after 4 hours of walking, and runs home for an hour at 4 mph.
500
A situation that can be modeled by using a quadratic equation.
What is throwing a ball, launching a projectile, counting up a sum of items, etc.? (There are many possible answers to this question)
500
a polygon with three sides is called a triangle. one with four sides is called a rectangle. 5 sides=>pentagon.. and so on. What do you call a shape with infinitely many sides? hint** think of what happens to a polygon as the number of sides increases. is it approaching any familiar shape as you keep increasing the number???? hmmmm
What is A CIRCLE! ....whats a circle with infinitely long radius? **HINT** its a line!
500
Lil Wayne's real name
Who is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr.?