G.TR.1a&b — Triangle Inequality Theorem
G.TR.1c&d — Side–Angle Relationships
G.TR.1e — Interior & Exterior Angles
Video Games
Sports Rules
Rules of the Road
100

This theorem states that the sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side.

What is the Triangle Inequality Theorem?

100

In a triangle, the longest side is always located opposite this.

What is the largest angle?

100

The sum of the interior angles of any triangle always equals this many degrees.

What is 180 degrees?

100

This Nintendo plumber, created by Shigeru Miyamoto, is the star of games like Super Mario Bros.

Who is Mario?

100

In basketball, a shot made from beyond the arc is worth this many points.

What is three?

100

This color traffic signal legally requires a driver to come to a complete stop.

What is red?

200

Can a triangle be formed with side lengths of 3, 4, and 9?

What is no (3 + 4 = 7, which is not greater than 9)?

200

Triangle ABC has angle A = 50°, angle B = 60°, and angle C = 70°. List the sides from shortest to longest.

What is BC, AC, AB?

200

Two angles of a triangle measure 45° and 65°. Find the measure of the third angle.

What is 70°?

200

This sandbox building game, originally created by Markus "Notch" Persson, is the best-selling video game of all time.

What is Minecraft?

200

In soccer, this foul is called when a player illegally uses their hand or arm to control the ball.

What is a handball?

200

Many driving instructors recommend keeping this many seconds of following distance between your car and the one ahead.

What is three (seconds)?

300

A triangle has two sides measuring 5 and 12. Name the range of possible lengths for the third side.

What is between 7 and 17 (7 < x < 17)?

300

Triangle ABC has AB = 10, BC = 7, and AC = 5. List the angles from smallest to largest

What is angle B, angle A, angle C?

300

An exterior angle of a triangle is always equal to the sum of these two angles.

An exterior angle of a triangle is always equal to the sum of these two angles.

300

Developed by Epic Games, this free-to-play battle royale game is known for its building mechanics and seasonal live events.

What is Fortnite?

300

In American football, failing to advance the ball 10 yards in four plays results in this.

What is a turnover on downs?

300

This Virginia law requires drivers to move over one lane, or slow down significantly, when approaching a stopped emergency or work vehicle displaying flashing lights.

What is the Move Over Law?

400

Determine whether a triangle can be formed with sides measuring 8, 7, and 15.

What is no (8 + 7 = 15, which is not greater than 15)?

400

In triangle XYZ, XY = 8, YZ = 15, and XZ = 10. Which angle has the greatest measure?

What is angle X (opposite the longest side, YZ)?

400

An exterior angle of a triangle measures 120°, and the two remote interior angles are in a ratio of 2:1. Find the measures of those two angles.

What is 80° and 40°?

400

First released by Nintendo in 1986, this franchise follows a hero named Link on a quest to rescue Princess Zelda

What is The Legend of Zelda?

400

In tennis, this is the term for a tied score of 40-40 within a game.

What is deuce?

400

For a driver age 21 or older in Virginia, this is the legal blood alcohol concentration limit.

What is 0.08%?

500

A triangle has sides of 9 and 16. If the length of the third side must be a whole number, how many possible whole-number lengths are there?

What is 17 (whole numbers from 8 through 24)?

500

Triangle DEF has angle D = 38° and angle E = 97°. List the sides from shortest to longest.

What is EF, DE, DF?

500

In triangle PQR, angle P = 2x, angle Q = 3x, and the exterior angle at vertex R measures 100°. Find the value of x.

What is 20?

500

Released by Atari in 1972, this simple table-tennis simulation is widely credited as one of the first commercially successful video games.

What is Pong?

500

In baseball, this rule allows the umpire to call a batter automatically out on a catchable infield fly ball with runners on base and fewer than two outs, even if it isn't caught.

What is the infield fly rule?

500

Under Virginia law, a driver must yield the right-of-way to any vehicle displaying flashing lights of this kind, such as police, fire, EMS, or certain utility and tow vehicles.

What are emergency (warning) lights?