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Peer reviewedPedersen, Jean; Ross, Peter – College Mathematics Journal, 1985
Provides examples in which graphs are used in the statements of problems or in their solutions as a means of testing understanding of mathematical concepts. Examples (appropriate for a beginning course in calculus and analytic geometry) include slopes of lines and curves, quadratic formula, properties of the definite integral, and others. (JN)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Comprehension, Graphs


