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In math, if I want to know the difference of something, what operation will I use? In other words, a synonym for "difference."
Subtraction
100
What is the sum of the following polynomial:
(5x^2+3x -6) + (3x^2 -x + 5)
8x^2 -2x -1
100
What is the difference between the following polynomials:
(5x^2 +3x-6)-(3x^2 -x +5)
2x^2 +4x-11
100
What is an equivalent expression for
4(7x - 4)
28x-16
100
A triangle has the following 3 sides, what is the perimeter of the triangle?
x^2+4x + 2, x^2 +5x -4, and 5x^2 + 3x + 4
7x^2+12x+2
100
What State is Mount Rushmore located in?
A) Colorado
B) Arkansas
C) West Virginia
D) South Dakota
D) South Dakota
200
How many terms are in a monomial, binomial, trinomial, and polynomial?
Monomial - 1
Binomial -2
Trinomial - 3
Polynomial - 4+
200
What is the sum of the following polynomial:
(x^2 -x +5) + (6x^2 +2x -10)
7x^2 + x -5
200
What is the difference between the following polynomials:
(a^3-2a^2)-(3a^2-4a^3)
5a^3-5a^2
200
What is the product of
4x and 3x^2 + 4x +10
12x^3 +16x^2 +40x
200
A rectangle has a length of 3x and a width of 2x+1. What is the area?
6x^2+3x
200
Out of these 5 options, which video game is ranked lowest on the "best selling of all time" chart? (According to Wikipedia)
A) Minecraft
B) Grand Theft Auto V
C) Super Mario Bros
D) Mario Kart 8
E) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1
E) Call of Duty: Modern Warfare @ 30,000,000 copies sold
- The others have 37,000,000 or more in copies sold.
300
If I want to know the sum, what operation will I use? In other words, a synonym for "sum."
Addition
300
What is the sum of the following polynomial:
(4y^2 + 8y -12) + ( 3y^3 - 13y +5)
3y^3 +4y^2 -5y-7
300
What is the difference between the following polynomials:
(6x^2 -3x +4)-(-2x^2 +2x-2)
8x^2 -5x +6
300
What expression is equivalent to
(2x+1)(-3x+5)
-6x^2+7x+5
300
What is the perimeter of my garden?
10x+6
300
Since 1998, there are now a whopping 900 Pokémon characters that exist (Dear Lord!). Name any one of them that start with the letter "S"
*Extra 300 pts. if you can name 3!!!
400
If I want to know the product, what operation will I use? In other words, a synonym for "product."
Multiplication
400
What is the sum of the following polynomial:
(6a^3+12a^2-15a)+(4a^2 - 12a +8)
6a^3 +16a^2 -27a +8
400
What is the difference between the following polynomials:
(5x - 2) - (7x -3)
-2x +1
400
Which expression is equivalent to
(x+3)(x^2+2x+4)
x^3+5x^2+10x+12
400
What is the area of my garden?
6x^2+14x-40
400
Riddle: I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become "even". What number am I? (*Hint, less than 30. Use words to help you see it)
Seven
500
When I add or subtract polynomials, what will be the only thing that changes when combining like terms? (*The specific vocabulary term other than "number"*)
Coefficient
500
What is the sum of the following polynomial:
(3x^2 -5x +7) + (x^2 + 2x -1)
4x^2 -3x +6
500
What is the difference between the following polynomials:
(3x^2 +8x-4)-(2x^2+5x-9)
x^2 +3x +5
500
What expression is equivalent to
(x+5)(x^2 -2x+9)
x^3+3x^2-1x+45
500
You made a box and the perimeter was 3x, then you made another box and the perimeter was 2x - 1. What is the difference between the perimeter of your first and second box?
ANSWER: x+1
Work: (BOX 1) - (BOX 2)
(3x) - (2x - 1)
*Distribute the negative to (BOX 2)
3x - 2x + 1
500
For the true sports fans, name any 3 out of the 4 professional sports teams that play in Miami:
A) Football
B) Basketball
C) Baseball
D) Hockey (this one starts with Florida ______)
*Sample answer with another city: Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Texas Rangers, Dallas Stars*
A) Miami Dolphins
B) Miami Heat
C) Miami Marlins
D) Florida Panthers