Factoring
Sequences
Transformations
Algebra
Riddle me this
100

Factor the following:

x2-4x-5

(x-1)(x+5)

100
What operation(s) are used with geometric sequences?

multiplication and division

100

State the transformation(s) below:

g(x)= (x – 1) + 4

right 1, up 4

100

Write the following equation in slope-intercept form:  5x + 10y = 20

y = -1/2x + 2 or y= -5/10x + 2 

100

What can you put in a bucket to make it weigh less?

A hole

200

Factor the following:

m2-11m+24

(m-8) (m-3)

200

What is the next number in the sequence?

-1, 6, -36, 216, -1296, ...

7,776

200

Write the equation for the following transformation g(x):

reflects, shifts up 8, compressed by a factor of ¼ 

g(x)= -1/4(x)+8

200

Convert the following to slope intercept form: 

5x + 2y = 6

y = -5/2x + 6

200

What is at the end of a rainbow?

W

300

Factor the following

x2-23x+120

(x-8)(x-15)

300

Use the recursive formula to find the next term in the sequence:

3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96...


Formula: an= r•an-1

a₇ = 192

300

Describe the change in transformation:

f(x)= (x-2) +4 and g(x)= (x)        

-left 2

-down 4

300

Simplify: -4(3x - 2) -2(4 + 3x)

-18x

300

What has four wheels and flies?

a garbage truck

400

Factor completely and solve for the zeros.

x2-6x-16

(x-8) (x+2)

x= 8, -2

400

Use the explicit formula to find the 15th term in the sequence:

4, 9, 14, 19, 24, 29……  


Formula: an= a1+(n-1)d

a₁₅=75

400

Write an equation for the following transformation:

 

stretched by a factor of 4, reflect across the x-axis, translate right 2 units, translate down 3 units

g(x)= -4(x-2)-3

400

Solve: 

3p - 1 = 5( p - 1) - 2(7 - 2p)

p=3

400

Where is the only place where today comes before yesterday?

The dictionary.

500

Factor the following:

144x2+120x+25


(12x+5) or (12x+5) (12x+5)

500

Use the explicit formula to find the 9th number in the sequence.

3, 9, 27, 81, 243


Formula: an= a1•rn-1

a₉= 19683

500

Describe the change in transformation:

f(x)= (x+5)-1 and g(x)= -(x+8) +5

-reflect over X-Axis

-left 3

-up 6

500

Solve the following using substitution:

y=-2

4x-3y=18

(3,2)

500

What begins with an "e" and only contains one letter?

An envelope.