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Writing Cubic Equations
Thanksgiving Trivia
100

The result of simplifying (2x2 - 5x + 7)+(3x+ 2x -1). 

What is 5x2 -3x+6? 

100

The remainder when dividing (x+ x - 17) by (x + 3) .

What is -11?

100

The zeros of f(x)=-2(x-3)(x+5)(3x+1). 

What are 3, -5, and ?

100

 The ‘a’ value in the equation for the graph that has x-intercepts of (-4, 0), (1, 0), and (3,0) and that passes through the point (2, 12).

What is -2?

100

The sport traditionally played on Thanksgiving day.

What is football?

200

The result of simplifying (-x+ 4x - 6) - (x- 4x + 8).

What is -x3 -x2+8x-14?

200

Use both long and synthetic division to divide (2x3 +9x2 +14x+5) by (x - 3) .    

What is 2x2+15x+59+ 182/(x-3) ?

200

The domain and range of y=-2x1/3 - 5.    

What is (-oo, oo)?

200

The cubic equation for the graph that passes through the points (0, -3/2), (-3, 0), (-1, 0) and (2,0).

What is y = 1/4(x+3)(x+1)(x-2)?

200

The world’s largest Thanksgiving day parade.

What is Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade?

300

The result of simplifying (2x - 3)3 .

What is 8x- 36x+ 54x - 27?

300

The result when dividing (x3 +3x- 7) by (x- x - 2).

What is x+4+(6x+1)/(x^2-x-2)?

300

The maximum and/or minimum value(s) of f(x)=0.7x4 +1.4x3 - 3.6x2 - 4.8x - 0.3.                  

What are: local minimum: -5.7, absolute minimum:  -7.6, and local maximum: 1.1 

300

 The equation for the graph.                     

   

What is y=0.8x(x-4)(x+3)?

300

This is what happens at the end of Thanksgiving parades.  

What is Santa Claus appears?

400

The result of simplifying (3x- x + 4)(2x - 5) - (x+1)(x - 5).

What is 6x- 18x+ 17x - 15?

400

The value of ‘k’ that would result in a remainder of zero when dividing x3 - x+ kx - 30 by x-5 .

What is -14?

400

The profit in 2024 if the store’s profit is modeled by P(x)=0.89x4- 2.55x3 +22.48x2 - 59.68x+19, where x is the number of years since since 2015. 

What is approximately $5,283?

400

The cubic equation in standard form that represents the volume of a rectangular prism that has a length of (x+5), a width of (x-5) and a height of (2x-1).  The formula for the volume of a rectangular prism is V=lwh.    

What is y= 2x- x- 50x + 25?

400

The president who decided to celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November.

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?