Decision Mathematics-A Rich Source of Real Problems.

Berry, John

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ERIC Number: EJ341857

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Publication Date: 1986

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Decision Mathematics-A Rich Source of Real Problems.

Berry, John

Australian Mathematics Teacher, v42 n2 p20-22 Jul 1986

Problems set in the real world help students see the relevance of mathematics. Topics that provide sources of real problems are discussed, with examples: mazes, packing, and networks. (MNS)

Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

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Language: English

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