Mathematics in Everyday Life.

Wardrop, R. F.

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ERIC Number: EJ091723

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Publication Date: 1974

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Mathematics in Everyday Life

Wardrop, R. F.

School Science and Mathematics, 74, 1, 62-66, Jan 74

Examples of mathematical problems which arise outside the classroom situation are presented. The author suggests that the conceiving and solving of such problems by students would be a good way to provide the students with applications of the mathematics they learn. (JP)

Descriptors: Instruction, Mathematical Applications, Problem Solving, Secondary School Mathematics, Student Developed Materials, Student Motivation, Teaching Methods

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