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Pupils analyze a pattern of conference tables to determine the number of tables needed and the number of people that can be seated for a given size. Individuals develop general formulas for the two growing number patterns and use them to solve problems.
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Instructional Ideas
- If space allows, have the class arrange tables and physically see the number of people that can sit at the different configurations
- Compare the different formulas for the number of tables and the number of people to find the relationship with the diagrams
Classroom Considerations
- The class should be familiar with writing linear equations
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