Using the Percent Circle

Students explore the concept of area under a curve. In this area under a curve lesson, students find the area under a curve using the Monte Carlo method using random points and probability. Students calculate the area under the same...

In this math learning exercise, students use the polar coordinates to find the Euclidian coordinates. Then they compare points on the coordinate plane.

Here's a video that demonstrate the meaning of possible and relative error using differentials. As the instructor works through the problem, he gives formulas for determining the different types of errors. He shows two approaches to the...