How Much Can You Bench?

How Much Can You Bench?

Students analyze a photograph to solve mathematical questions related to the images captured in the photograph. This month the mathematics behind the photograph includes finding areas of regular polygons, right triangle trigonometry, the Pythagorean theorem, special right triangles, and similarity a...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Mathematics teacher 2013-02, Vol.106 (6), p.414-417
1. Verfasser: Bolognese, Chris A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Childrens logic puzzles
Geometric series
Hexagons
Mathematical Lens
Mathematics teachers
Pentagons
Ratios
Secondary school mathematics
Trapezoids
Triangles
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Zusammenfassung:Students analyze a photograph to solve mathematical questions related to the images captured in the photograph. This month the mathematics behind the photograph includes finding areas of regular polygons, right triangle trigonometry, the Pythagorean theorem, special right triangles, and similarity and scale factors.
ISSN:0025-5769
2330-0582
DOI:10.5951/mathteacher.106.6.0414