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Think critically — and linearly by applying linear equations to solve real-world problems. Young mathematicians write equations to model the profit on popcorn and cotton candy at a carnival and solve problems using these equations.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners work on the example problem in pairs
Classroom Considerations
- Pupils must know how to find points of intersection of graphs on a graphing calculator
- Individuals should also have prior experience writing linear equations for a given situation
Pros
- Includes some assessment and extension questions
Cons
- No student materials