Indiana Academic Super Bowl Math

The cost to buy 8 roses in a vase is $32. The cost of a dozen vased roses is $42. If the function relationship between the number of roses and total cost is linear, what is the cost for the vase?

• $8
• $10
• $12
• $14

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The number of positive even factors of 18 is ___

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3

Write an exponential function whose graph passes through the points (0, -3) and (4, -48).

• y = -3 • (1/2)^x
• y = -3 • (2)^x
• y = -3 • (4)^x
• y = -3 • (16)^x

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.A.2

Factor 27x³ + y³

• (3x + y)(3x + y) (3x + y)
• (3x + y) (9x² - 3xy + y²)
• (3x + y) (9x² + 3xy + y²)
• (3x + y) (9x² - 9xy + y²)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Born in Somerset, Indiana, Derrick Norman Lehmer received many honors for his mathematical work in the study of _________

• polynomials
• topology
• number theory
• computer programming

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

The x-intercept of the graph defined by  y = 5/2 x - 1 is ______.

• -1
• 2/5
• 1
• 5/2

Find f (2x – 5) if f (x) = -3x – 4.

• -6x + 11
• 2x - 9
• 2x - 19
• -6x + 19

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2

Suppose you deposit $1000 in an account paying 4% annual interest, compounded continuously. Use A = Pe^rt to find the balance after 10 years.

• $1491.82
• $1640.71
• $1724.38
• $1815.43

Solve x⁴ = 2x³ -24x^{2 = 0}

• x = -4, 0, 6
• x = 0, 4, 6
• x = -6, -4, 0
• x = -6, 0, 4

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Born in Evansville, Indiana, Cora Barbara Hennel was one of the founding members of which mathematics club for faculty and students?

• Cartesian Plane
• Euclidian Circle
• Pythagorean Triple
• Pascal Triangle

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1