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ERIC Number: EJ538340
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
A Mathematical Look at a Free Throw Using Technology.
Vonder Embse, Charles; Engebretsen, Arne
Mathematics Teacher, v89 n9 p774-79 Dec 1996
Presents an activity illustrating the role that technology can play in modeling real-world problem situations and making connections across the curriculum. Includes using a graphical model to answer the questions. Lists related programs for TI-82 and TI-92 graphing calculators. (ASK)
Descriptors: Calculators, Educational Technology, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Graphing Utilities; Mathematics Activities