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Math in the News: Issue 71--Crash in San Francisco!

Math in the News: Issue 71--Crash in San Francisco!

July 2013. In this issue we look at the crash of an Asiana Airlines in San Francisco. We investigate the math behind why the crash may have happened.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.SRT.C.6, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.CO.A.1
Grade Range 6 - 12
Curriculum Nodes Geometry
    • Angles and Planes
        • Applications of Angles and Planes
Algebra
    • Trig Expressions and Functions
        • Trig Expressions and Identities
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords math in the news, current events, math news, science news, business news, sports news, business news, airline, asiana airlines