Kansas State University

1
Kansas State University College of Education Math
Jeopardy
2
Rules

• Always answer in the form of a question
• First person to light button gets to answer the
  question
• Points awarded for correct answers only
• Correct answer chooses next question

3
Estimation
Geometry
Tricky Math
Numbers
Equations
100
100
100
100
100
F I N A L J E P
200
200
200
200
200
300
300
300
300
300
400
400
400
400
400
500
500
500
500
500
4
Estimate - for 100

• The approximate sum of 3.09, 1.89, 0.49, and
  2.51?

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
5
Estimate - for 100

• What is 8.00?

6
Estimate - for 200

• 600 bottles are to be put in cases that hold 24
  bottles, this is the number of cases needed.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
7
Estimate - for 200

• What is 25 cases?

8
Estimate - for 300

• This is the approximate number of seconds in a
  day.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
9
Estimate - for 300

• What is 86,400?

10
Estimate - for 400

• You wish to dispose of one million dollars, so
  you give away 50 every hour this is the
  approximate length of time it will take you to
  give the money away.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
11
Estimate - for 400

• What is 20,000 hours or 2 ¼ years?

12
Estimate - for 500

• This is the approximate number of cans or bottles
  of soda the average American drinks in a year.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
13
Estimate - for 500

• What is between 300-400 12 oz. servings?

14
Geometry - for 100

• This is the number of equal angles in an
  equilateral triangle.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
15
Geometry - for 100

• What is 3. Equilateral means that all angles and
  sides are equal. A triangle has three sides.

16
Geometry - for 200

• This geometric figures area can be calculated by
  squaring its radius and multiplying by pi.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
17
Geometry - for 200

• What is a Circle?
• A?r2
• P2 ?r

18
Geometry - for 300

• This is the shape of a stop sign in the US.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
19
Geometry - for 300

• What is an Octagon?

20
Geometry - for 400

• This is an angle that is greater than 90 but
  less than 180.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
21
Geometry - for 400

• What is an Obtuse angle?

22
Geometry - for 500

• This is a planar coordinate system where a point
  is described by its distance from two
  intersecting straight lines.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
23
Geometry - for 500

• What is a Cartesian Coordinate System.

24
Tricky - for 100

• A farmer had 17 sheep. All but 9 died. This is
  the number of sheep the farmer had left.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
25
Tricky - for 100

• What is 9?
• All but 9 died.

26
Tricky - for 200

• Take 2 apples from 3 apples this is the number of
  apples you have.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
27
Tricky - for 200

• What is 2 apples? When you take something that is
  what you have.

28
Tricky - for 300

• There are 12 1-cent stamps in a dozen. This is
  how many 2 cent stamps are in a dozen.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
29
Tricky - for 300

• What is 12? A dozen still means 12.

30
Tricky - for 400

• Divide 30 by ½ and add 10. This is the result of
  the computation.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
31
Tricky - for 400

• What is 70?
• 30 divided by ½ 60
• 60 10 70

32
Tricky - for 500

• This is the amount of dirt that may be removed
  from a hole that is 3 feet deep, 2 feet wide, and
  10 feet long?

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
33
Tricky - for 500

• What is none? You can not remove dirt from a hole.

34
Numbers - for 100

• Oceans on earth.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
35
Numbers - for 100

• What is 4?
• Pacific
• Atlantic
• Indian
• Arctic

36
Numbers - for 200

• Degrees in a right angle.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
37
Numbers - for 200

• What is 90?

38
Daily Double
39
Numbers - for 300

• The number of Tablespoons in a Cup.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
40
Numbers - for 300

• What is 16?

41
Numbers - for 400

• This is the number of Atoms in a water molecule.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
42
Numbers - for 400

• What is 3?
• H2O 2 Hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom.

43
Numbers - for 500

• This is the number of teeth in an human adults
  mouth.

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
44
Numbers - for 500

• What is 32?

45
Equations - for 100

• Complete the equation.
• 12 I___ in a F____

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
46
Equations - for 100

• What is
• 12 Inches in a Foot

47
Equations - for 200

• Complete the Equation.
• 60 M___ in an H____

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
48
Equations - for 200

• What is
• 60 Minutes in an Hour

49
Equations - for 300

• Complete the equation.
• 360 D____ in a C_____

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
50
Equations - for 300

• What is
• 360 Degrees in a Circle

51
Equations - for 400

• Complete the Equation.
• 366 D___ in a L___ Y____

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
52
Equations - for 400

• What is
• 366 Days in a Leap Year?

53
Equations - for 500

• Complete the equation.
• 5,280 F___ in a M____

Remember to phrase your answer in the form of a
question!
54
Equations - for 500

• What is
• 5, 280 Feet in a Mile

55
Final Jeopardy
Rules 1. You can bet as many points as you have
in front of you. 2. Must form your answer in the
form of a question. 3. Point Leader chooses final
category. Estimation Geometry Tricky
Math Numbers Equations
56
Final Jeopardy Estimation
Dr. Allen turned 40 on September 4, 2005. This is
the approximate number of days he has been alive.
57
Final Jeopardy Estimation
Final Answer About 15,000 Answers accepted or
1,000
58
Final Jeopardy Geometry
A Right Triangle ABC is given where angle B
90. This is the longest side of the triangle.
59
Final Jeopardy Geometry
What is side AC?
A
Side AC is known as the Hypotenuse. In a right
triangle this is the name of the side opposite
the largest angle.
B
C
60
Final Jeopardy Tricky Math
Your doctor gives you 6 pills and tells you to
take one every half hour. This is the amount of
time it takes you to use up all the pills.
61
Final Jeopardy Tricky Math
Your doctor gives you 6 pills and tells you to
take one every half hour. This is the amount of
time it takes you to us up all the pills. What
is 2 ½ hours?
62
Final Jeopardy Numbers
This number is the least positive integer with at
least ten factors?
63
Final Jeopardy Numbers
This number is the least positive integer with at
least ten factors? 48 (1, 2, 3, 4,6, 8,
12,16,24,48)
64
Final Jeopardy Equations
Complete the equation. 26 L___ of the A______
65
Final Jeopardy Equations
Complete the equation. 26 Letters of the
Alphabet