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Line Graphs 4
In this graph learning exercise, students interpret given line graphs. They determine the range, and identify the range in a set of data. This one-page learning exercise contains approximately 14 problems.
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Math Sheet #10
For this math worksheet, students examine one equation and identify the maximum and minimum value of the equation. Using Excel worksheet, students graph the equation. There is one equation with three parts on this one-page worksheet.
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Absolute Maximum and Minimum
Students engage in a lesson that is concerned with the concepts of absolute maximum and minimum while solving for absolute extrema. They solve example problems that are used for direct instruction, guided practice, and independent...
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the Max And Min of a Capt'n Crunch Box
Students use knowledge of area and volume to explore minimum and maximum. They create models and determine a "best" shape for getting the maximum volume or minimum area.
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Seven Step Max/Min Procedure
In this max/min worksheet, students are presented with a seven set procedure to use when solving max/min problems. This is a general procedure not necessarily for calculus nor parabolas.
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Design-a-Lesson-Packaging a Product
Students in a teacher education class address consumer related issues involving packaging. Using volume, surface area and graphs, they create a package for a given volume of a product. They design modifications for this lesson and to...