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Harry Potter and The Quest Through Finite Math Lore
Harry Potter Trivia
100

Simply x:  x = (12345)(1234)

(135)(24)

100

z1 = 2 + 5i.  What is z1 in rcis(theta) form?

5.4cis(68)

100

What is the value of z?

(2+i)z - i = 8

3.4-1.2i

100

The following prime numbers are found on a safe:

5, 13, 19, 29, 31, 61, 67, 83.  From left to right, safe primes open the safe.  What is the passcode?

583

100

Ron Weasly has several brothers.  But only one sister.  What is her name?

Jenny

200

Simplify x:

x = (123456)8

(135)(246)

200

z = 1 + i.  What is the cube of z in rcis(theta) format?

cis(135)

200

Solve for x to the nearest 10th.

ix + 2y = i

3x + iy = 5

1.3

200

What is the value of the wizards dart board?  The board can be found on the masterspreaadsheet on the Harry Potter House Semester 2 tab if you just look down.

240cis(90)

200

In the fifth movie, several students create a club lead by Harry Potter himself, to learn Real Defense Against the Dark Arts since the Professor was not doing so in class.  What was this club called?

Dumbledore's Army

300

Simplify x:

x = (12345)1/3

(13524)

300

z1 = 1 - i.  z2 = 8cis(200).  What is z1/z2 in rcis(theta) form?

1/8cis(115)

300

Solve the equation for z.

z2cis(50) = cis(120)

cis(35)

300

How many ways can Harry Potter Fly from the black point to the red point using the rules his broom is cursed by?  This image is found on the masterspreadsheet on the Lecture Video Tab if you just look to the right.

8

300
Who is Harry Potter's God Father?  First and Last Name must be spoke.

Serious Black

400

Solve for x.

(ABCD)(x) = (ACD)

(AB)

400

Let z1  = i and z2 = -1 + i.  What is (z2/z1)3 as a polar number?

cis(135)

400
Solve for z.

(cis(20))z=1-i

6.75

400

What is the last ingredient of the spell used on the McGonnagle Chess Board found on the Harry Potter Trick Tab in column M and about halfway down?

20

400

In which Harry Potter Movie did Harry have to defeat a dragon as part of his trials?

Goblet of Fire