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Mudd Math Fun Facts: Pascal's Triangle ActivityMudd Math Fun Facts: Pascal's Triangle Activity
Publisher
Harvey Mudd College
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
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Activity

Mudd Math Fun Facts: Pascal's Triangle

Curated by ACT

This tutorial defines and and demonstrates Pascal's triangle.

3 Views 1 Download
CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

word problems, writing equations, pascal's triangle

Additional Tags

algebra, basics of algebra, math, math activities, math exercises, problem solving applications, algebraic expression, problem solving, symbol, variable

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

7.NS.A.3 5.OA.A.2 6.EE.B.7 5.OA.A.1

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