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ERIC Number: EJ380724
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Applications: Using Data Analysis in Precalculus to Model Cooling.
Barrett, Gloria; And Others
Mathematics Teacher, v81 n8 p680-84 Nov 1988
A fairly traditional precalculus problem is modified to address some common concerns with the teaching of problem solving. Areas of problem solving which are illustrated include: posing the problem; modeling the problem; transforming the data; and examining the solution. (PK)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Graphs, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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