Practice - Practice Activity 5.1
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Practice Questions
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What is a problem you think relates to your school?
💡 Hint: Think about common issues that students and staff face daily.
List two mathematical concepts that can help solve these issues.
💡 Hint: Consider the math skills you've learned this year.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is one way to optimize a cafeteria's seating?
💡 Hint: Think about how geometry can apply to the seating arrangement.
True or False: Statistical analysis can help identify waste trends.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what statistics are primarily used for.
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Challenge Problems
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Devise a comprehensive plan that includes data collection, mathematical modeling, and potential solutions for both optimizing attendance at cafeteria lunches and reducing waste.
💡 Hint: Consider breaking it down into smaller components: collect, analyze, and propose.
Evaluate the impacts of introducing a new food option in the cafeteria on both cost and waste. Create a model to predict the outcome over a month.
💡 Hint: What data can you gather to support your model?
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