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Math in the News: Issue 91--Sochi Math
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Math in the News: Issue 91--Sochi Math
Math in the News: Issue 91--Sochi Math
February 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at applications of math from the Sochi Olympics. Specifically we look at ski jumping and develop a quadratic model based on given data.
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Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.G.B.7, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSS.ID.B.6.A, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.C.7.A |
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Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Quadratic Functions and Equations • Applications of Quadratic Functions |
Copyright Year | 2014 |
Keywords | math in the news, olympics, sochi olympics, issue 91, parabolas, curve fitting, quadratic equations, quadratic model, problem solving |