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Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume
In this program we look at applications of area and volume. We do this in the context of three real-world applications. In the first, we look at the sinking of the Titanic in the context of volume and density. |
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Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 1 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 1: Volume and Density.
The sinking of the Titanic provides an opportunity to explore volume, density, and buoyancy. Students construct a mathematical model of the Titanic to determine why it sank and what could have been done to prevent it from sinking. |
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Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 2 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 2: Surface Area.
The glass-paneled pyramid at the Louvre Museum in Paris is a tessellation of rhombus-shaped glass panels. Students create a model of the pyramid to calculate the number of panels used to cover the surface area of the pyramid. |
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Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, 3 |
Closed Captioned Video: Geometry Applications: Area and Volume, Segment 3: Ratio of Surface Area to Volume.
The Citibank Tower in New York City presents some unique design challenges. In addition it has to cope with a problem that all tall structure have to deal with: heat loss. |
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Applications of Surface Area and Volume, Surface Area and Volume |
Formulas--Arc Length |
Formulas--Arc Length
The formula for the Arc Length. |
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Area and Circumference |
Formulas--Area of a Circle |
Formulas--Area of a Circle
The formula for the Area of a Circle. |
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Area and Circumference |
Formulas--Area of a Parallelogram |
Formulas--Area of a Parallelogram
The formula for: Area of a Parallelogram. |
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Area and Perimeter of Quadrilaterals |
Formulas--Area of a Quarter Circle |
Formulas--Area of a Quarter Circle
The formula for: Area of a Quarter Circle. |
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Area and Circumference |
Formulas--Area of a Rectangle |
Formulas--Area of a Rectangle
The formula for the Area of a Rectangle. |
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Area and Perimeter of Quadrilaterals |
Formulas--Area of a Rhombus |
Formulas--Area of a Rhombus
The formula for: Area of a Rhombus. |
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Area and Perimeter of Quadrilaterals |
Formulas--Area of a Right Triangle |
Area of a Right Triangle
This is the formula for finding the area of a right triangle. This is part of a collection of resources that include key math formulas. |
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Area and Perimeter of Triangles |
Formulas--Area of a Sector of a Circle |
Formulas--Area of a Sector of a Circle
The formula for: Area of a Sector of a Circle. |
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Area and Circumference |
Formulas--Area of a Semi-Circle |
Formulas--Area of a Semi-Circle
The formula for: Area of a Semi-Circle. |
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Area and Circumference |
Formulas--Area of a Square |
Formulas--Area of a Square
The formula for the Area of a Square. |
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Area and Perimeter of Quadrilaterals |
Formulas--Area of a Trapezoid |
Formulas--Area of a Trapezoid
The formula for: Area of a Trapezoid. |
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Area and Perimeter of Quadrilaterals |
Formulas--Area of a Triangle |
Formulas--Area of a Triangle
The formula for: Area of a Triangle. |
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Area and Perimeter of Triangles |
Formulas--Area of an Equilateral Triangle |
Formulas--Area of an Equilateral Triangle
The formula for: Area of an Equilateral Triangle. |
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Area and Perimeter of Triangles |
Formulas--Circumference of a Circle |
Formulas--Circumference of a Circle
The formula for the Circumference of a Circle. |
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Area and Circumference |
Formulas--Combinatons |
Formulas--Combinatons
The formula for Combinations. |
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Probability |
Formulas--Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit |
Formulas--Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit
The formula for the Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit. |
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Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents, Proportions and Ratios and Rates |
Formulas--Converting Days to Hours |
Formulas--Converting Days to Hours
The formula for Converting Days to Hours. |
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Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents, Proportions and Ratios and Rates |
Formulas--Converting Days to Minutes |
Formulas--Converting Days to Minutes
The formula for Converting Days to Minutes. |
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Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents, Proportions and Ratios and Rates |
Formulas--Converting Days to Seconds |
Formulas--Converting Days to Seconds
The formula for Converting Days to Seconds. |
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Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents, Proportions and Ratios and Rates |
Formulas--Converting Degrees to Radians |
Formulas--Converting Degrees to Radians
The formula for Converting Degrees to Radians. |
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Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents, Proportions and Ratios and Rates |
Formulas--Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius |
Formulas--Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius
The formula for Converting Fahrenheit to Celsius. |
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Applications of Ratios, Proportions, and Percents, Proportions and Ratios and Rates |