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Halloween Math Collection |
This is a collection of Halloween-themed math clip art and other resources. There are more than 40 resources. | 3-Dimensional Figures, Applications of 3D Geometry, Numerical Expressions, Even and Odd Numbers, Ratios and Rates, Counting, Data Analysis and Divide by 1-Digit Numbers | |
Math in the News Collection: Applications of Data Analysis |
This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Data Analysis. | Data Analysis, Data Gathering, Probability, Percents and Ratios and Rates | |
Math in the News Collection: Applications of Ratios |
This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents. | Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents and Proportions | |
Math in the News Collection: Business Math |
This is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with business applications. | Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Data Analysis and Volume | |
Math in the News: Issue 100--Late Night TV Ratings |
Math in the News: Issue 100--Late Night TV Ratings
July 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the mathematics of the Nielsen Ratings. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 103--Gas Prices |
Math in the News: Issue 103--Gas Prices: Why Are They Decreasing?
December 2014. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 104--The Decline of Radio Shack |
Math in the News: Issue 104--The Decline of Radio Shack
December 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we analyze the reasons why Radio Shack has struggled as a business. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 105--Movie Statistics: 2014 |
Math in the News: Issue 105--Movie Statistics: 2014
January 2015. In this issue of Math in the News we review box office statistics for the previous year. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 106--A Box Office Monster! |
Math in the News: Issue 106--A Box Office Monster!
July 2015. In this issue of Math in the News we analyze the amazing box office success of the recently released Jurassic World. |
Applications of Linear Functions, Standard Form and Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 109--Was Ali the Greatest? |
Math in the News: Issue 109--Was Ali the Greatest?
July 2016. In this issue of Math in the News we look at Muhammad Ali's boxing record and compare his record to other boxers. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 11--Taxing Tobacco |
Math in the News: Issue 11--Taxing Tobacco
5/30/11. In this issue we look at the subject of taxation of tobacco products. Many states are using such taxes to meet budget shortfalls. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 110--Summer Travel |
Math in the News: Issue 110--Summer Travel
August 2016. In this issue of Math in the News calculate average speed to various vacation destinations when traveling by car. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 111--Summer Blockbusters |
Math in the News: Issue 111--Summer Blockbusters
August 2016. In this issue of Math in the News, look at real world box office data to analyze what makes a movie a blockbuster. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 113--Olympic Power |
Math in the News: Issue 113--Olympic Power
November 2016. In this issue of Math in the News, we look at the history of the Olympics. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 116: The 2021 Olympics |
Math in the News: Issue 116: The 2021 Olympics
August 2021. In this issue of Math in the News we look at various charts and statistics about the Tokyo Olympics. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 117--Box Office Hits and Misses |
Math in the News: Issue 117 | Box Office Hits and Misses
December 2022. In this issue of Math in the News we look at box office hits and misses from Disney. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 120--Will Avatar Repeat? |
Math in the News: Issue 120 | Will Avatar Repeat?
December 2022. In this issue of Math in the News we look at box office data for he new Avatar sequel. Will it have the same success? |
Data Gathering and Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 121--NFL Concussion Statistics |
Math in the News: Issue 121 | NFL Concussion Statistics
February 2023. In this issue of Math in the News we look at NFL statistics for the number of concussions. |
Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents | |
Math in the News: Issue 14--Will There Be an NFL Strike? |
Math in the News: Issue 14--Will There Be an NFL Strike?
6/20/11. In this issue we look at the possibility of an NFL strike and what the issues are that keep players and owners from coming to agreement. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 16--Blockbuster Math |
Math in the News: Issue 16--Blockbuster Math
7/4/11. In this issue we look at box office receipts for blockbuster movies as well as flops. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 17--Lone Star Employer |
Math in the News: Issue 17--Lone Star Employer
7/11/11. In this issue we look at the underlying factors that make Texas such a powerhouse for employment. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 19--Mr. 3000 |
Math in the News: Issue 19--Mr. 3000
7/25/11. In this issue we look at the elite group of baseball players that have hit 3000 or more hits in their careers. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 21--Why Does Washington Spend So Much? |
Math in the News: Issue 21--Why Does Washington Spend So Much?
8/8/11. In this issue we look at federal spending and the growth of such spending. |
Data Analysis and Percents | |
Math in the News: Issue 22--Football Is On! |
Math in the News: Issue 22--Football Is On!
8/15/11. In this issue we look at the specifics of the new NFL collective bargaining agreement. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 23--How the Government Borrows Money |
Math in the News: Issue 23--How the Government Borrows Money
8/22/11. In this issue we look at the way in which the U.S. government borrows money. This involves an exploration of Treasury bonds and notes. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 25--E-Mail |
Math in the News: Issue 25--Did E-Mail Doom the Postal Service?
9/5/11. In this issue we look at the financial state of the U.S. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 32--A Man for All Seasons |
Math in the News: Issue 32--A Man for All Seasons
10/24/11. In this issue we pay tribute to the life and times of Steve Jobs. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 33--TV Winners and Losers |
Math in the News: Issue 33--TV Winners and Losers
10/31/11. In this issue we look at TV ratings for the Fall 2011 lineup. Why do some series succeed and others fail after a few episodes? |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 36--Will There Be an NBA Season? |
Math in the News: Issue 36--Will There Be an NBA Season?
11/21/11. In this issue we look at the NBA labor dispute. Why is this labor dispute so different from the one for the NFL? |
Data Analysis | |
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. |
Data Analysis and Ratios and Rates | |
Math in the News: Issue 40--Will Netflix Bounce Back? |
Math in the News: Issue 40--Will Netflix Bounce Back?
12/19/11. In this issue we look at the steep drop in the price of NetFlix’s stock. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 41--2012: The Facebook Year |
Math in the News: Issue 41--2012: The Facebook Year
January 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the Facebook IPO. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 43--A Hollywood Decline? |
Math in the News: Issue 43--A Hollywood Decline?
January 2012. In this issue of Math in the News, we look at box office data from 2011. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 45--Super Bowl Stats |
Math in the News: Issue 45--Super Bowl Stats
February 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we look at stats from Super Bowls past. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 46--The Unemployment Rate |
Math in the News: Issue 46--The Unemployment Rate
February 2012. In this issue we look at unemployment statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 47--The Rising Price of Gasoline |
Math in the News: Issue 47--The Rising Price of Gasoline
February 2012. In this issue of Math in the News, we analyze data on the price of gasoline. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 48--How Good Is Jeremy Lin? |
Math in the News: Issue 48--How Good Is Jeremy Lin?
February 2012. In this issue of Math in the News, we look at basketball statistics, in particular the stats for Jeremy Lin. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 60--Unemployment |
Math in the News: Issue 60--Unemployment
September 2012. In this issue we look at August 2012 unemployment statistics. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 81--The Growth of America |
Math in the News: Issue 81--The Growth of America
October 2013. In this issue we look at how America has grown from its formation as a country. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 82--Halloween Stats |
Math in the News: Issue 82--Halloween Stats
October 2013. In this issue we look at statistics related to Halloween 2013. We explore how the economy is affecting holiday spending. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 83--Super Typhoon Haiyan |
Math in the News: Issue 83--Super Typhoon Haiyan
November 2013. In this issue of Math in the News we look at Typhoon Haiyan to learn to distinguish between typhoons and hurricanes. |
Data Analysis |