An Exercise with Polygonal Numbers.

Mauland, Lyle E.

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Publication Date: 1985

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An Exercise with Polygonal Numbers.

Mauland, Lyle E.

Mathematics Teacher, v78 n5 p340-44 May 1985

Patterns resulting from polygonal numbers are explored, with examples of triangular, square, pentagonal, rectangular, and other numbers. Tables and formulas to be developed are included. (MNS)

Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Learning Activities, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Pattern Recognition, Patterns in Mathematics, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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