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Polygon Angles

Polygon Angles

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

This problem set deals with the internal and external angles of the polygons up to an octagon.
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Ratios in a Bag of Candy

Ratios in a Bag of Candy

By Harish Appana Satya on July 31, 2012

This set of questions will explore the properties of ratios in the context of a bag of candy. Solve these questions with real candy for twice the fun.
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Shopping with Percents

Shopping with Percents

By Harish Appana Satya on July 31, 2012

How are percents used in everyday shopping? Do you want to make sure you are saving as much money as possible? The following set of questions will show you how to calculate your savings the next time you go shopping.
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Test Scores

Test Scores

By Harish Appana Satya on July 31, 2012

To what extent can the mean, median, mode and range accurately describe a set of numbers? The mean, median, mode and range will be used to analyze a variety of different number sets to better understand what each represents.
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Areas with Rectangles, Triangles, and Circles

Areas with Rectangles, Triangles, and Circles

By Harish Appana Satya on July 30, 2012

Do you need to know the length of every side to calculate the area of these shapes? The following set of questions will explore strategies for finding the areas of different shapes.
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Investigating Perimeters

Investigating Perimeters

By Harish Appana Satya on July 30, 2012

The following set of questions will introduce various methods for finding the perimeter of objects with missing side lengths. Ways to maximize and minimize perimeter will also be explored.
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Deriving the Area of Triangles

Deriving the Area of Triangles

By Harish Appana Satya on July 27, 2012

What is the formula to calculate the area of a triangle? This set of questions will show visually how we can find the area of triangles using only the area of rectangles.
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