2016 DIVISION FESTIVAL OF TALENTS

Category B:

MATH QUIZ (Team-Orals)

(Judges Copy)

GRADE 9

15-second Questions [2 points each]

15.1. What is the sum of the roots of 2 2015 2016 = 0?

2015

15.2. Transform the equation 2 5 = 1 into its corresponding quadratic

equation of the form 2 + + = 0
15.3. What are the roots of the quadratic equation, 2 + 56 = 0?
15.4. In parallelogram QRST, the measurement of is twice the measurement
of . What is the difference between the measurements of and ?
15.5. The legs of a right triangle measure 5 and 12 inches. What is its
perimeter?
15.6. The solutions of a quadratic equation are the first two prime numbers.
Give the quadratic equation in standard form.
15.7. If varies directly as and = 3 when = 14, find when = 42.
15.8. If varies directly as the square of , by how many percent will y increase
if is increased by 50 percent?
15.9. What constant must be added to 2 + 7 to make it a perfect square
trinomial?
15.10. What is the range of = 2( 2)2 + 5?

-8, and 7
60 degrees
30 inches
+ =

=
125%

30-second Questions, [3 points each]

21 +31

30.1. Simplify (21 31 ) .

30.2. When the function ( ) = 2 2 + 3 is evaluated at (2), the value
obtained is 15. What is the value of k?

30.3. What are the coordinates of the turning point of the graph of = 2 2
4 + 1?

(, )

30.4. The quotient of two numbers is 3 and their product is 240. What are the
numbers?
30.5. A tank can be filled by one pipe in 10 hours, by another in 12 hours, and
by a third in 15 hours. How many hours will it take the three pipes all
open together to fill the tank?

12 and 20
4 hours

60-second Questions, [5 points each]

60.1. Matthew can finish a job 3 hours more than it takes Kevin. If they work
together, they can finish the same job in 2 hours. How long would it take
Matthew to finish the job alone?
3

60.2. Solve the radical equation: 2 + 5 = 42 15.

60.3. How many factors of 2999 are greater than 2 016?

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60.4. A plastic storage box in the shape of a rectangular prism has a length of
+ 3, a width of 4 and a height of 5. Represent the surface area of the
box as a trinomial in terms of .
60.5. The sum of the areas of two similar polygons is 65 square units. If their
perimeters are 12 units and 18 units, respectively, find the area of the
larger polygon.

45 sq units

Clincher Questions

C1. A certain number when divided by 19 gives 18 as a quotient and a

remainder of 16. What is the number?

358

C2. The sum of two numbers is 22 and the sum of their squares is 250. What is
the product of the two numbers?

117

C3. What is the equation of the parabola that passes through the points (1,-1),
(0,-3), and (2,-3)?

+ =

Do-or-Die Question

DOD1. Solve the quadratic inequality 2 2 + 7 6

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2016 DIVISION FESTIVAL OF TALENTS

Category B:

MATH QUIZ (Team-Orals)

(Quizmasters Copy)

GRADE 9

15-second Questions [2 points each]

15.1. What is the sum of the roots of 2 2015 2016 = 0?

15.2. Transform the equation 2 5 = 1 into its corresponding quadratic equation

of the form 2 + + = 0
15.3. What are the roots of the quadratic equation, 2 + 56 = 0?
15.4. In parallelogram QRST, the measurement of is twice the measurement of
. What is the difference between the measurements of and ?
15.5. The legs of a right triangle measure 5 and 12 inches. What is its perimeter?
15.6. The solutions of a quadratic equation are the first two prime numbers. Give
the quadratic equation in standard form.

15.7. If varies directly as and = 3 when = 14, find when = 42.

15.8. If varies directly as the square of , by how many percent will y increase if
is increased by 50 percent?
15.9. What constant must be added to 2 + 7 to make it a perfect square
trinomial?
15.10. What is the range of = 2( 2)2 + 5?

30-second Questions, [3 points each]

30.1.

1
21+31
Simplify ( 1 1) .
2 3

30.2. When the function () = 2 2 + 3 is evaluated at (2), the value

obtained is 15. What is the value of k?
30.3. What are the coordinates of the turning point of the graph of = 2 2 4 +
1?

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30.4. The quotient of two numbers is 3 and their product is 240. What are the
numbers?
30.5. A pipe can be filled by one pipe in 10 hours, by another in 12 hours, and by a
third in 15 hours. How many hours will it take the three pipes all open
together to fill the tank?
60-second Questions, [5 points each]
60.1. Matthew can finish a job 3 hours more than it takes Kevin. If they work
together, they can finish the same job in 2 hours. How long would it take
Matthew to finish the job alone?
3

60.2. Solve the radical equation: 2 + 5 = 4 2 15.

60.3. How many factors of 2999 are greater than 2 016?
60.4. A plastic storage box in the shape of a rectangular prism has a length of + 3,
a width of 4 and a height of 5. Represent the surface area of the box as a
trinomial in terms of .
60.5. The sum of the areas of two similar polygons is 65 square units. If their
perimeters are 12 units and 18 units, respectively, find the area of the larger
polygon.

Clincher Questions
C1. A certain number when divided by 19 gives 18 as a quotient and a remainder of
16. What is the number?
C2. The sum of two numbers is 22 and the sum of their squares is 250. What is the
product of the two numbers?
C3. What is the equation of the parabola that passes through the points (1,-1), (0,3), and (2,-3)?

Do-or-Die Question
DOD1. Solve the quadratic inequality 2 2 + 7 6

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