Say the Magic Numbers
The Magic X Factor
Thinking Inside The Box (Method)
Big Brains, Small Solutions
"B" Quiet!
100

Their product is 30, their sum is 17.

What are 2 and 15?

100

Factor the quadratic expression:

x2 + 11x + 30

(x + 5)(x + 6)

100

Multiply the binomials:

(x + 6)(x + 8)

x2 + 14x + 48
100

Find the smaller solution to the equation:

(x - 5)(x + 2) = 0

What is -2?

(Yes, NEGATIVE 2 is smaller than POSITIVE 5)

100

This type of hexagonal pattern may bring to mind some much louder Bs

What is honeycomb?

200

Their product is 40, their sum is -13.

What are -5 and -8?

200

Factor the quadratic expression:

x2 + 3x - 10

(x + 5)(x - 2)

200

Multiply the binomials.

(2x + 5)(x - 7)

2x2 - 9x - 35

200

Find the smaller solution to the equation:

(2x - 1)(x - 3) = 0

What is  1/2 ?

200

A sharp thing used in bulletin boards, or perhaps left underneath your enemy's tires.

What is a thumbtack?
300

Their product is -36, their sum is 0.

What are -6 and 6?

300

Factor the quadratic expression:

x2 - 81

(x + 9)(x - 9)

300

Express as a trinomial.

(x - 7)2

x2 - 14x + 49
300

Find the smaller solution to the equation:

 x^2+3x-4=0 

What is -4?

300

This modern word means "to mess up someone's picture"

What is photobomb?

400

Their product is -60, their sum is 7.

What are -5 and 12?

400

Factor the quadratic expression:

2x2 + 11x - 21

(2x - 3)(x + 7)

400

Multiply the binomials.

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

6x2 + x - 12

400

Find the smaller solution to the equation:

 x^2+8x=48 

What is  -12 ?

400

This word for "understated" describes flavors or details to which not much attention is drawn.

What is subtle?

500

Their product is -72, their sum is -1.

What are -9 and 8?

500

Factor the quadratic expression:

6x2 + 5x - 4

(2x - 1)(3x + 4)

500
Express as a trinomial in simplest form.

(2x - 9)2

4x- 36x + 81

500

Find the smaller solution to the equation:

2x^2-5x+3=0

What is 1?

500

This word refers to the vertical part of a doorframe.

What is a doorjamb?