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Math in the News: Issue 112--Back-to-School Purchases |
Math in the News: Issue 112--Back-to-School Purchases
September 2016. In this issue of Math in the News, we look at back-to-school purchases and the impact that different tax rates have on the total cost. |
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 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 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 94--Florida's Orange Crop |
Math in the News: Issue 94--Winter's Impact on Florida's Orange Crop
March 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we look at the impact of a harsh winter on Florida's orange crop. |
Data Analysis | |
Math in the News: Issue 96--The California Drought |
Math in the News: Issue 96--The California Drought
July 2015. |
Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents and Proportions | |
Math in the News: Issue 97--The Washington Monument: Repaired |
Math in the News: Issue 97--The Washington Monument: Repaired
July 2015. |
Numerical Expressions and Variable Expressions | |
Math in the News: Issue 99--What Is Bitcoin? |
Math in the News: Issue 99--What Is Bitcoin?
May 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we explore Bitcoin. We look at how it's used for making purchases and how it differs from other currencies. |
Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents and Proportions |