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Algebra Applications: Functions and Relations, Segment 3: Circular Paths.
Display Title
Algebra Applications: Functions and Relations, Segment 3: Circular Paths.
The path of a rocket orbiting the Earth can be modeled with the equation of a circle. Students explore the quadratic relation and the parametric equations that can be used to model the path of a spacecraft orbiting Earth.
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| Duration | 4.27 minutes |
|---|---|
| Grade Range | 6 - 9 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Functions and Relations • Applications of Functions and Relations • Conic Sections • Relations and Functions |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Keywords | algebra, functions, relations, conic sections, circles, parabola, hyperbolas, ellipses, space travel |