MATH JEOPARDY ROUND 1

GENERAL MATH

100

IT HAS FOUR EQUAL SIDES AND FOUR EQUAL ANGLES

What is a square?

200

IT IS THE ONLY EVEN PRIME NUMBER

What is 2?

300

THE THREE MOST BASIC CONCEPTS IN GEOMETRY ARE THE POINT, THE LINE, AND THIS

What is the plane?

400

WHEN EVALUATING A DEFINITE INTEGRAL, WE CAN INTERPRET IT AS FINDING THE AREA UNDER THIS

What is a curve?

500

ONE OF THE SOLUTIONS TO x² - x - 1 = 0 IS THIS NUMBER, WHICH CAN FAMOUSLY BE FOUND IN NATURE AND OTHER FACETS OF LIFE

What is the golden ratio?

MENTAL MATH

100

WHEN x + 20 = 30, x IS THIS

What is 10?

200

4 + 3 * 2 - 1 IS THIS

What is 9?

300

THE DERIVATIVE OF 20x² + 3 IS THIS

What is 40x?

400

THE INTEGRAL OF e^x + 1 IS THIS

What is e^x + x + C?

500

(3!)² IS THIS

What is 36?

SAY THE OPPOSITE

100

POSITIVE

What is negative?

200

MULTIPLICATION

What is division?

300

DIFFERENTIATION

What is integration?

400

PRIME

What is composite?

500

EXPONENTIATION

What is the (natural) logarithm?

HISTORY OF MATH

100

PYTHAGORAS IS FAMOUSLY RELATED TO THIS THEOREM, WHICH HELPS COMPUTE THE SIDES OF RIGHT TRIANGLES

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

200

IN THE 1660'S, NEWTON AND LEIBNIZ WOULD DISCOVER THIS BRANCH OF MATHEMATICS, WHICH INTRODUCED DERIVATIVES AND INTEGRALS

What is calculus?

300

IN 3RD CENTURY B.C., ARCHIMEDES FOUND THE BOUNDS FOR THIS NUMBER, WHICH IS ALSO A DELICIOUS TREAT

What is pi?

400

DAILY DOUBLE!

VIETE AND BERNOULLI WERE ADVOCATES OF THE SQUARE ROOTS OF NEGATIVE NUMBERS, ALSO CALLED THESE

What are imaginary numbers?

500

INDIAN MATHEMATICIANS USED HALF-CHORDS TO OBTAIN JYA AND KOTI-JYA, BUT THEY WERE JUST MODERN EQUIVALENTS OF THESE TWO TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

What are sine and cosine?

EULER'S WHAT?

100

e ≈ 2.71828

What is Euler's number?

200

e^ix = cos(x)  + isin(x)

What is Euler's formula?

300

e^iπ = -1

What is Euler's identity?

400

γ ≈ 0.57721

What is Euler's constant?

500

a^φ(n) ≡ 1 (mod n)

What is Euler's theorem?