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ERIC Number: EJ538285
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
Media Clips.
Lancaster, Ron, Ed.; Marion, Charlie, Ed.
Mathematics Teacher, v90 n1 p26-30 Jan 1997
Reprints three items that appeared in the media that were developed into mathematical problems. Items include a commentary called Junk the Penny, a sale advertisement for a department store, and a sports column with statistics. Eighteen questions are provided along with answers. A graphing calculator is suggested for some problems. (PVD)
Descriptors: Graphs, High Schools, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Materials, Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Mathematics Activities