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Math in the News: Issue 4--The Cost of Gasoline

Math in the News: Issue 4--The Cost of Gasoline

4/11/11. In this issue we look at the high price of gasoline and investigate whether a hybrid car makes more economic sense. We look at various statistics to make a determination.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.2.C
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Probability and Data Analysis
        • Data Analysis
    • Ratios, Proportions, and Percents
        • Ratios and Rates
Copyright Year 2011
Keywords math in the news, data analysis, gasoline price, issue 4, math of money