Practice - Introduction - 3.1
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Practice Questions
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What does it mean to model a real-world problem using math?
💡 Hint: Think about how we use math to simplify real-life problems.
What does it mean to synthesize knowledge?
💡 Hint: It involves connecting various mathematical ideas.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is mathematical inquiry?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can apply math to real life.
True or False: Complex problems can be solved with just simple calculations.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of complex problems.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a mathematical model for a real-world problem of your choice, such as the cost analysis of a community event. Describe the variables, assumptions, and potential challenges.
💡 Hint: Think about what data you would need and how to collect it.
Analyze the impact of reducing plastic usage in a local store. What mathematical strategies would you use to model the potential effects?
💡 Hint: Consider data collection and how changes in plastic use could be quantified.
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