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Determine the distance between two hikers using vectors. Pupils use an interactive to develop the formula to find the distance between two points knowing their relationship to a third point. Learners use the formula to calculate the distance between two hikers given their relative positions from camp.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners show the work needed to answer the challenge questions
Classroom Considerations
- Class members should understand vector notation
- Individuals should be familiar with trigonometric ratios
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Pros
- Challenge questions provide the correct answer if answered incorrectly
- The resource contains example questions
Cons
- None