Wednesday, August 25, 2010

School's Just Around The Corner!


Well it's almost time for another exciting year at PCA. I'm looking forward to seeing my old and new students and I'm looking forward to teaching not one but two Pre-Algebra classes this year in addition to my Algebra I class. See you all soon!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

It's August and Hot!


See if you can solve these problems!

1) 2 squares and 1 triangle have a value of 39. 2 triangles and 1 square have a value of 42. 3 circles, 4 triangles, and 5 squares have a value of 150. What is the value of 1 square? What is the value of 1 circle? What is the value of 1 triangle?

2) Write 329,000 in scientific notation.

3) Is 4² + 3² less than, greater than, or equal to (4² + 3)²?

4) Find the mean, median, and mode of: 1,1,2,3,3,3,1,2

5) What is the area and the perimeter of a rectangle that has a length of 10 and a width of 8?