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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 Numerical and Algebraic Expressions |
This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Numerical and Algebraic Expressions. | Numerical Expressions and Variable Expressions | |
Math in the News: Issue 29--A Leviathan Retires |
Math in the News: Issue 29--A Leviathan Retires
10/3/11. In this issue we look at the recent crash landing of the UARS satellite. |
Numerical Expressions and Variable Expressions | |
Math in the News: Issue 62--The Washington Nationals |
Math in the News: Issue 62--The Washington Nationals
September 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the remarkable success of the Washington Nationals baseball team. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 63--Columbus's Voyages |
Math in the News: Issue 63--Columbus's Voyages
October 2012. In this issue of Math in the News we look at Columbus' voyages. We make some calculations based on map data. |
Data Analysis | |
Video Tutorial: Cricket Chirps |
Video Tutorial: Cricket Chirps
This YouTube video describes the relationship between the number of cricket chirps and outside temperature. |
Applications of Linear Functions | |
Video Tutorial: Hooke's Law |
Video Tutorial: Hooke's Law
This YouTube video describes Hooke's Law, which is an application of linear functions of the form y = kx. |
Slope-Intercept Form and Proportions |