Thursday Math Party

Algebra Attack

100

Eugene read the labels on 3 containers to compare their capacities.  A can held 0.355 liters, a jar held 0.88 liters, and a bottle held 0.221 liters. 

Order the cans in order from greatest to least.

0.88>0.355>0.221

200

Which of following are prime numbers

2,  9,  13,  39,  45

2 and 13

300

Solve the following expression:

9 + [2 + 11(6)] ÷ 2

43

400

The average American uses 176 gallons of water per day. This would be ___ number of pints.

(1 gallon = 8 pints)

1,408 pints

500

20 x 6 ÷ 4 - 15 + 4

19

Fraction Fun

100

Simplify: 25 / 60

5/12

200

Convert to a mixed number: 32 / 5

6 2/5

300

5/8 ÷ 4

5/32

400

Add: 3 3/5 + 6 6/15

10

500

9/4 x 7/3 =

Simplify!

5 1/4

Number Ops

100

Round to the hundredths place: 5.432

5.43

200

What is the product of 230 and 5.6?

1,288.0

300

Find the quotient

What is 14.2 divided by 4?

3.55

400

Julie rented a car for $47 a day plus a one-time fee of $54 to fill the gas tank.  What is the total amount Julie will owe if she rents the car for 6 days?

$336

500

Mike has a rope that measures 60.8 meters long. He wants to use all the rope and cut 16 shorter ropes of the same length.  How long should Mike make each shorter rope?

3.8 meters

Geometry Goals

100

If a square has a side length of 10 meters, what is it's perimeter (P) and area (A)?

Perimeter: 40 m

Area: 100 m

200

Find the volume of this prism:

Base: 14 inches

Height: 9 inches

126 cubic inches

300

A prism has a length of 6 cm, and a width of 7 cm. The volume of the prism is 210 cubic cm. What is the height?

5 cm

400

The length of a basketball court is 84 feet and the width is 50 feet. To wax the court, they will need to cover an area of ____.

4,200 square feet

500

Ginny has 28 centimeters of ribbon she will use to frame a rectangular picture.  She has decided to make the frame 8.2 centimeters long.

What is the width?

5.8 cm

Variety Vocab

100

What is the formula for Net Income?

Gross Income - (Taxes or Deduction) = Net Income

200

Describe two properties of a trapezoid

A quadrilateral 

Has one set of parallel sides

300

Give the definition of a rhombus. (by the angles, sides, parallel sides)

Has 2 sets of parallel sides, all sides are equal, no right angles

400

Define the 4 types of taxes

Income Tax - tax on your income 

Property Tax - tax on your property (house or land)

Sales Tax - tax on things you buy 

Payroll Tax - tax from your wages

500

Name the 6 type of triangles with their definitions

scalene - different sides isosceles - 2 sides are the same equilateral - all sides are the same acute - all acute angles obtuse - one obtuse angle right - one right angle