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Math in the News: Issue 84--Comet ISON Approaches
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Math in the News: Issue 84--Comet ISON Approaches
Math in the News: Issue 84--Comet ISON Approaches
November 2013. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the arrival of Comet ISON, scheduled for arrival in late November 2013. We model the trajectory of the comet using a parabolic model.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSG.GPE.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.EE.B.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.3 |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Quadratic Functions and Equations • Applications of Quadratic Functions |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Keywords | quadratic functions, vertex, quadratic functions in vertex form, parabolas, math in the news, Comet ISON |
