Vocabulary
Distribution
Exponents
"Plug In" Variables/Order of Operations
Reverse Distribution
100
If a number is SQUARED what is the exponent?
2
100
How do I recognize a distribution problem? What clue gives it away?
There are parenthesis. Something outside that is distributed to what is inside the parenthesis. (You don't have to have everything, but you need to have something about parenthesis)
100
What is 4 Squared?
16
100
What comes first, exponents or division?
exponents
100
BONUS - Add 400 to your score if you know mathematical term you are figuring out when you multiply the length times the width times the height?
Volume
200
In the problem 5y + 45; what is the math word for the 'y'?
Variable
200
Solve: 6(x + 4)
6x + 24
200
Write this Problem as an Exponent Problem: 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4
4 to the power of 5
200
Solve 2u - (4 + u); If u = 10
6
200
What is the first step when solving a Reverse Distribution Problem?
Upside Down Birthday Cake to Find the GCF
300
If a number is CUBED, what is the exponent?
3
300
Solve; 9(4x – 6)
36x - 54
300
Amy and Jake are putting their boxes in a storage room. The length of the room is 7 boxes long and the width of the room is 7 boxes wide. The height of the room is 7 boxes tall. How many can they fit. Write an exponent problem which will solve this problem.
7 Cubed
300
Sovle; (2 to the 3rd – 1) + 3 Squared
16
300
Solve: 180 + 2t
2(90 + 1t)
400
In the problem 5 to the 4th, What is the math word for the 5?
Base Number
400
BONUS Quesiton, you can add 500 to your score if both of you give each other a good meaningful compliment. (Random Acts of Kindness Week)
Didn't that feel nice! You should give more compliments!
400
Anna found that there are 3 to the 4th options for pizzas with different toppings at her local pizzeria. How many total options are there for pizzas?
81
400
For Sue’s party, her family rented the Jump Zone for $75 plus $2 per child, “c”, and $4 for a bag of popcorn for each person, “p”, including all children and parents. The expression below is how to figure out the total cost of the Jump Zone and popcorn for Sue’s party. At her party, there were 25 people total and 15 of them were children. What was the total cost? 75 + 2c + 4p =
$205
400
Solve: 54t + 27
27(2t + 1)
500
This is a BONUS - You can Add 1000 to your score if you know the mascot from Ms. Childers college (SIU)
Salukis
500
There are 10 players on a volleyball team. The coach is ordering a sweatshirt for each player that costs $18 plus an additional $4 for each letter of their name on the back. She uses the expression 10(18 + 4t) to calculate the total cost for all the sweatshirts. What is another way to write that expression?
Use distribution to get: 180 + 40t
500
The cafeteria is set up for a luncheon. There are 5 rows of tables. There are 5 tables in each row. Each table has a centerpiece with 5 vases. In each vase, there are 5 flowers. Write AND solve an exponent problem which will answer how many flowers there were.
625
500
This is a BONUS, you may add 1000 points to your score if you know the name of Ms. Childers' Hometown in Illinois.
Marion
500
Solve: 2x + 16y + 4
2(1x + 8y + 2)