Wednesday, August 10, 2011

The Border Problem

Day 2  A classic Algebra problem: The Border Problem.
The apprentices solved The Border Problem using multiple representations and made connections between them by making explicit key mathematical concepts conveyed in the different solution pathways.  The following is a visual - that helps to better understand, geometrically, where the explicit rule for both the linear and quadratic functions come from.

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