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Trivia!
100
What Is an Variable?
A symbol that represents something else
100
What are the exponents in the expression: (x)(x)?
They are both 1.
100
x/2 = 13
x = 26
100
x/4 = 12
x = 48
100

What does Mr. Alvarenga teach?

Math

200
What does the exponent mean?
it is how many times you write out the base and then multiply it all out
200
4x = 24
x= 6
200
3x = 8.25
x = 24.75
200
How can I write an exponential function where the answer is equal to the base?
Raise the base to the power 1.
200

What music does Mr. Alvarenga play when there are no students in class?

Metal

300
If you have (3^4), what is the base and what is the exponent?
3 = base 4 - exponent
300
What is (five squared)(five cubed)? Give me the verbal not numerical answer.
five raised to the fifth power
300
(3/4)x = 10
x = 7.5
300
x/-2 = 13
x = -26
300

What is Mr. Alvarenga's first name?

Eliot

400
What is a variable
A variable is a letter (usually x) that is used to represent an unknown number.
400
If you are multiplying a Coefficient by a variable how would you get rid of it?
You divide on both sides
400
3x + 6x = 63
x = 7
400
x/ 2^3 = 8
x = 64
400

Where does Mr. Alvarenga live?

Ontario

500
What are the three questions you must ask when solving a one step equation?
What is the variable? What operation is being performed on it? What is the inverse operation?
500
To get rid of a constant or a coefficient what operation must you do?
The inverse operation
500
8x = 5
x = .625
500
x/.60 = 3^3
x = 45
500

Where did Mr. Alvarenga go to college?

Cal State University Los Angeles