Math concepts explained with pop culture

Doctor Strange uses the order of operations (PEMDAS) to determine the correct timeline for success. Which step would be performed immediately before addition in a numerical expression?

Imagine you are using the Marauder's Map to navigate Hogwarts. To determine how much carpet to order for the floor of the Great Hall, which is rectangular, what calculation would you perform?

Michelangelo from the Ninja Turtles orders a pizza with 12 slices. If he eats 1/3 of the pizza himself, how many slices did he consume?

Spider-Man is perched on the edge of a building. He creates a web line that extends down to the street at a perfect 90-degree angle. What type of angle does the web line form with the building?

Link is climbing a mountain in The Legend of Zelda, and observes that the visible face of the mountain has sides of different lengths. Which type of triangle best represents the shape of the mountain's face?

What is the area of a rectangular garden that has a length of 15 meters and a width of 8 meters?

In a pizza divided into 10 slices, if you eat 2 slices and your friend eats 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza remains?

A skateboarder is practicing tricks. He starts by going straight, then turns sharply to the left at an angle of 75 degrees. What type of angle did he create with his turn?

A banner is shaped like a triangle. Two of its sides are 5 feet long, and the third side is 8 feet long. What type of triangle is the banner?

Solve the following expression using the correct order of operations: $2 \times (5 + 3) - 4 \div 2 $

Using the 'Fast & Furious' analogy, what does the 9s table trick primarily help with in multiplication?

In the context of 'Iron Man's Digital HUD,' what does decreasing the decimal value from 0.1 to 0.001 represent?

If a Minecraft chest has dimensions of Length = 5 blocks, Width = 4 blocks, and Height = 3 blocks, what is its volume?

In 'The Voice' analogy, if a contestant receives the following scores from judges: 7, 8, 8, 9, 10. What is the mode of these scores?

Captain Jack Sparrow rolls a standard six-sided die. What is the probability that he rolls either a 2 or a 4?

In 'Back to the Future', which hand on the clock most accurately represents the speed needed for precise timing, such as hitting 88 mph?

If The Flash runs 600 miles and his speed is 200 mph, how long does it take him to cover the distance?

In the movie Doctor Strange, if Dormammu is trapped in a time loop that resets every 3 seconds and the loop occurs 7 times, for how long is he trapped?

Using the 'Star Wars' Death Star analogy, if Luke Skywalker flies 6 miles forward and then 8 miles up towards his target, what is the shortest distance to the target?

If the T.rex enclosure in 'Jurassic Park' has a radius of 20 meters, what is the approximate area inside the fence?

Batman uses his grappling hook to ascend a building. If he moves forward 7 meters and upward 21 meters, what is the slope of his grappling hook line?

In 'Doctor Strange', if he repeats a time loop 4 times, what exponent notation represents this scenario?

In The Hunger Games, if a tribute has a 1/15 chance of being selected and another tribute has a 1/12 chance, what is the probability that both are chosen, assuming the selections are independent?

Buzz Lightyear's spaceship from Toy Story has a cylindrical body and a spherical dome. If the cylinder has a radius of 4 meters and a height of 12 meters, what is the volume of the cylindrical part of the spaceship?

Elsa builds her ice castle 2500 feet above sea level, while Anna is located 300 feet below sea level. What is the total height difference between Elsa's castle and Anna's location?

In Jumanji: The Next Level, if the difficulty increases by a factor of 3 with each level, and Level 1 has 3 monsters, at what level will there be 81 monsters?

In Avengers: Endgame, if a time jump equation is modeled by the quadratic equation $x^2 + 5x - 6 = 0$, what are the possible solutions for x?

Spider-Man, with a mass of 80 kg, is swinging across the city. If the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s², what is the force exerted on Spider-Man due to gravity?

What is the 7th number in the Fibonacci sequence, assuming the sequence starts with 0 and 1?

In The Hunger Games, if a tribute receives the following number of sponsor gifts: 4, 6, 6, 8, and 11, what is the median number of gifts received?

What does a low standard deviation in Gotham City's crime rates suggest to Batman?

In an exponential growth model representing a zombie apocalypse, what does the variable 'r' typically represent?

How does optimizing the surface area of Iron Man's suit contribute to its functionality?

What trigonometric function would Indiana Jones primarily use to calculate the height (opposite side) if he knows the angle of the slope and the length of the inclined path (hypotenuse)?

If Batman observes that the standard deviation of daily crime occurrences in Gotham City is increasing, what inference can he most reliably make?

In the zombie apocalypse scenario, if the growth rate ('r') of the zombie population increases, how does this affect the doubling time of the zombie population?

If Tony Stark wants to reduce the weight of his Iron Man suit without sacrificing the surface area of its protective panels, what modification should he consider?

During Indiana Jones' boulder escape, if the angle of the incline increases, how does this change the value of sin(θ) and the height (opposite side, as calculated by Indy)?

What is the most direct implication of a consistently low standard deviation in Batman’s analysis of crime incidents in Gotham?

In modeling a zombie outbreak using exponential growth, how would an increase in both the initial zombie population (N₀) and the growth rate (r) affect the overall spread, assuming time (t) remains constant?

5s Table (Multiplication)

9s Table (Multiplication)

7 x 8 = ?

0. 1 (One-Tenth)

Volume of Rectangular Prism

Mean (Average)

Mode (Most Common)

Probability Formula

Speed Formula

Pythagorean Theorem

Order of Operations (PEMDAS)

Area and Perimeter

Fractions

Acute Angle

Right Angle

Obtuse Angle

Straight Angle

Equilateral Triangle

Isosceles Triangle

Scalene Triangle

Standard Deviation

Euler's Number (e)

Exponential Growth

Surface Area

Sine (sin)

Cosine (cos)

Tangent (tan)

Trigonometry

Opposite Side

Adjacent Side

Slope (m)

Probability

Volume

Absolute Value

Logarithm

Quadratic Formula

Newton's Second Law

Fibonacci Sequence

Mean, Median, Mode

Cone