the “grudge” game vocabulary application problems solving equations

THE “GRUDGE” GAMEVocabulary

Application Problems

Solving Equations

Write your group name on the board and put 10 x’s underneath it.(You also may need your notes)

Example:

Team MathX X X X X X X X X X

READY?Let’s play!

Vocabulary

•Problem solving technique with four steps

•UPSC

Vocabulary

•A list of numbers in which consecutive numbers share

a common difference.

•Arithmetic Sequence

Vocabulary

•A symbol for a number we don’t know yet, it is usually a

letter.

Variable

Vocabulary

•Any and all values of an equation that satisfies an

equation.

•Solution

Vocabulary

•A group of similar things or people positioned or

occurring closely together.•Cluster

Vocabulary

•A list of numbers in which consecutive numbers share

a common ratio.

•Geometric Sequence

Vocabulary

•An algebraic statement describing the relationship

between the input variables and output variables.

•Formula

Vocabulary

•A reduction in the value of an asset with the passage of time, due in particular to

wear and tear.

•Depreciation

Solve the Equation

Solve the Equation

Solve the Equation

F=3,000

Application Problem

• You are a sales associate in a large retail electronics store. Over the first three months of the year you sold 12, 15, and 21 iPads. The total in sales

was $18,960. • Write the equation and solve for the

price per iPad. • $395

Solve the Equation

Application Problem

•You have enough wallpaper to cover 240 square feet. If your walls are 8 feet high, what wall length can you

paper?•30 feet

Solve the Equation

Application Problem

• Net pay is the difference between a worker’s gross income and his or her

deductions. A person’s gross income for the year was $65,000 and their total

deductions were $12,860. What was their net pay for the year?

• Write the equation and solve for the net pay.

• $52,140

Solve the Equation

Solve the Equation

Solve the Equation

Application Problem

•A spaceship is orbiting around Earth at the rate of 25 kilometers per minute. How far will it travel in two

hours?•3,000 kilometers