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We are used to finding the area of a circle by plugging the radius into an equation. Here, learners are required to go further to find multiple areas and calculate the difference. They must detect a pattern in order to figure out the last step of the problem. Some teacher guidance may be necessary to set students on track.
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Pros
- Can be used as group/partner problem
- Requires attention to detail
Cons
- Teacher may need to set up problem for class
- Need prior knowledge of area of circles