Quad Quest
Plot the Course
Pump Up the Volume
Price Patterns
Mixed Fraction Mashup
100
True or False? All squares are also considered rectangles.
True
100
What is the ordered pair for the origin on a coordinate grid?
(0,0)
100
What are the two main formulas you can use to find the volume of a rectangular prism?
Volume = length × width × height
OR
Volume = area of the base × height.
100
If 1 slice of pizza costs $3.00, how much will 6 slices cost?
$18.00.
100
Rewrite the mixed number 3 1/2 as an improper fraction
7/2
200
This shape is a quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides. What is it?
Trapezoid
200
If you start at the origin, move 4 units to the right, and then 7 units up, what is your ordered pair?
(4, 7)
200
A cereal box is 10 cm long, 3 cm wide, and 12 cm tall. What is its volume?
360 cubic centimeters (cm³).
200
A graph shows the cost of movie tickets. The line passes through (1, 9), (2, 18), and (3, 27). What is the cost of a single movie ticket?
$9.00
200
Multiply: 1 1/4 × 8.
10 (since 5/4 × 8 = 40/4 = 10)
300
Why is a rhombus not always a square? Use properties of shapes in your answer.
A rhombus only requires four equal sides. To be a square, it must also have four right angles.
300
In the ordered pair (x, y), what direction does the first number tell you to move?
Horizontally
300
A rectangular prism has a base area of 50 square inches and a height of 6 inches. What is its volume?
300 cubic inches (in³).
300
On a coordinate graph, Line A goes through (1, 2) and (2, 4). Line B goes through (1, 5) and (2, 10). Which line is steeper?
Line B (it goes up faster).
300
Multiply: 2 1/2 × 1/3
5/6 (since 5/2 × 1/3 = 5/6
400
Name at least 4 other geometric names that apply to a square.
Polygon, quadrilateral, parallelogram, kite, rectangle, or rhombus.
400
If you plot the points (2, 1), (2, 7), (6, 1), and (6, 7) and connect them, what specific quadrilateral have you made?
A rectangle.
400
An aquarium has a total volume of 128 cubic feet. If the area of its bottom base is 32 square feet, how tall is the aquarium?
4 feet.
400
If a set of graphed points forms a perfectly straight line starting at (0,0), what does that tell you about the items being graphed?
The price/rate per item is constant (it doesn't change).
400
Multiply: 1 2/3 × 2 1/4
3 3/4 (since 5/3 × 9/4 = 45/12 = 15/4 = 3 3/4
500
List 3 attributes of a rhombus
-4 equal sides
-2 opposite pairs of parallel sides.
-Opposite angles are equal
-4 sides
-A quadrilateral, kite, or parallelolgram
500
A straight line on a graph passes through (2, 4) and (4, 8). If the line continues, what will the y-coordinate be when the x-coordinate is 7?
(7,14)
500
You stack two identical books on top of each other. Each book is 2 cm thick, 20 cm long, and 15 cm wide. What is the total volume of the stack?
1,200 cubic centimeters (cm³).
(One book is 2 × 20 × 15 = 600 cm³;
two books = 1,200 cm³).
500
Notebooks cost $2 each and markers cost $5 each. If you graph the cost of each item on the same grid, which item will create a steeper line?
Markers, because the price increases at a faster rate per item.
500
A small rectangular garden is 2 1/2 meters long and 1 1/3 meters wide. What is the total area of the garden in square meters?
3 1/3 square meters (since 5/2 × 4/3 = 20/6 = 10/3 = 3 1/3)