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Math Jeopardy-style game: 25 math problems with answers for grades 5 to 8

This board turns math review into a race. Every clue has one clear answer, so there's no debate about what counts, and each category climbs from a quick warm-up to a multi-step problem. Give teams scratch paper and a few seconds before you open the buzzers.

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  1. 01Arithmetic 100What is 7 times 8? 56
  2. 02Arithmetic 200What is 144 divided by 12? 12
  3. 03Arithmetic 300What is 15 percent of 200? 30
  4. 04Arithmetic 400What is 2 to the 5th power? 32
  5. 05Arithmetic 500What is the square root of 169? 13
  6. 06Fractions and Decimals 100What is 1/2 plus 1/4? 3/4
  7. 07Fractions and Decimals 200Write 0.6 as a fraction in simplest form. 3/5
  8. 08Fractions and Decimals 300What is 2/3 of 18? 12
  9. 09Fractions and Decimals 400What is 3/4 divided by 1/2? 3/2 (or 1 1/2)
  10. 10Fractions and Decimals 500Write 3/8 as a decimal. 0.375
  11. 11Geometry 100How many degrees are in a right angle? 90
  12. 12Geometry 200The three angles of a triangle add up to how many degrees? 180
  13. 13Geometry 300What is the perimeter of a square with sides 7 units long? 28 units
  14. 14Geometry 400What is the area of a triangle with a base of 10 and a height of 6? 30 square units
  15. 15Geometry 500A circle has a radius of 5. What is its circumference in terms of pi? 10 pi
  16. 16Equations 100Solve for x: x + 5 = 12. x = 7
  17. 17Equations 200Solve for x: 3x = 27. x = 9
  18. 18Equations 300Solve for x: 2x - 4 = 10. x = 7
  19. 19Equations 400If y = 3x + 2, what is y when x = 4? 14
  20. 20Equations 500Solve for x: 5x + 3 = 2x + 18. x = 5
  21. 21Number Sense 100What is the place value of the 4 in 3,482? Hundreds
  22. 22Number Sense 200Round 4,768 to the nearest hundred. 4,800
  23. 23Number Sense 300What is the smallest prime number? 2
  24. 24Number Sense 400What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 36? 12
  25. 25Number Sense 500What is the least common multiple of 6 and 8? 24
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What grade is this math game for?

Grades 5 to 8. It covers multiplication facts, fractions, percents, area, one- and two-step equations, and GCF and LCM.

How do we handle work time for harder problems?

Read the clue, give everyone 20 to 30 seconds to work it out on paper, then let teams buzz. The host decides when to open the floor.

Can I make a version for my own unit?

Yes. With a free account you can build and save your own board, for example one only on fractions.

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