Radical Moves
Expression Session
Balancing Act
The Shape of Things
The 215
100

What is the positive value of  sqrt121 ?

11

100

In the expression  -x+5 what is the mathematical term for  x ?

the variable

100

To solve the equation  4x=20 what inverse operation must you perform on both sides?

division (the inverse operation of multiplication)

100

How many degrees are in a right angle?

90°

100

What famous bronze symbol of independence is currently housed in a glass pavilion on Market St?

The Liberty Bell

200

 sqrt40 falls between which two whole numbers?

6 and 7

200

Simplify this expression.

4a+9b-2a+3b

2a+12b

200

Solve for x.

x/4=12

x=48

200

What is the mathematical term for the distance around the outside of a circle?

circumference

200

Many tourists visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art not just for the paintings, but to run up the 72 steps made famous by what fictional boxer?

Rocky Balboa

300

What is the value of any non-zero number raised to the power of zero?

x^0

6 and 7

300

Use the Distributive Property to simplify this expression.

5(2x-4)

10x-20

300

Solve for x.

3x+10=25

x=5

300

What is the mathematical term for two angles whose sum is exactly  °180 ?

supplementary angles

300

The Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were both signed in what historic building?

Independence Hall

400

What do you do with the exponents when you multiply powers with the same base?

4^3*4^2

add them

4^3*4^2 = 4^5

400

What is the value of the expression  n^2+3n if  n=4 ?

28

400

Solve for x.

5x=2x+12

x=4

400

What is the mathematical term for two lines that are always the same distance apart and never intersect?

parallel lines

400

What colorful parade is held every year on New Year's Day?

The Mummers Parade

500

Solve for x.

sqrtx =9

x=81

500

Simplify this expression.

  10x-2(3x-4) .

4x+8

500

Solve for x.

4(x-2)=6x+10

x=-9

500

In any triangle, the three interior angles must add up to  180° . If a right triangle has one angle that measures  40° what is the measure of the third angle?

50°

500

What Philly band hosts a huge music festival every year at The Mann in Fairmount Park?

The Roots