ERIC Number: EJ985827
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Publication Date: 2012-Sep
Pages: 7
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Counting Triangles to Sum Squares
DeMaio, Joe
College Mathematics Journal, v43 n4 p297-303 Sep 2012
Counting complete subgraphs of three vertices in complete graphs, yields combinatorial arguments for identities for sums of squares of integers, odd integers, even integers and sums of the triangular numbers.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Activities, Geometric Concepts, College Mathematics, Graphs, Numbers, Teaching Methods
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