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Green Globs: A Microcomputer Application for Graphing of Equations.

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Dugdale, Sharon – 1981

This paper outlines the development of an activity that uses the computer's unique capabilities to provide students with a meaningful and highly motivating experience with the graphing of equations. The basic design of the game calls for the computer to display a coordinate grid on which it graphs any equations that are typed in by the student.…

Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

Applications: The Telephone Rate Grid.

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Knill, George – Mathematics Teacher, 1980

The formula used by the telephone company to determine long distance charges is presented and several sample problems are included. (MP)

Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Enrichment Activities, Geometric Concepts