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Direct linkBuonpastore, Robert J.; Osler, Thomas J. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 2007
A table showing the first thirteen rows of Pascal's triangle, where the rows are, as usual numbered from 0 to 12 is presented. The entries in the table are called binomial coefficients. In this note, the authors systematically delete rows from Pascal's triangle and, by trial and error, try to find a formula that allows them to add new rows to the…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Formulas, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics
Peer reviewedOsler, Thomas J. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 2002
Describes how the cubic formula can be presented easily at the precalculus level, shows how to verify that the formula is correct, and identifies when it is profitable to use. (KHR)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
