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Algebra Applications: Quadratic Functions
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Algebra Applications: Quadratic Functions
In this episode of Algebra Applications, three real-world explorations of quadratic functions are developed: Pyrotechnics. Fireworks displays are elegant examples of quadratic functions. Forensics. The distance a car travels even after the brakes are applied can be described through a quadratic function. Medicine. From the time a baby is born to the time it reaches 36 months of age, there is dramatic growth in height and weight. An analysis of CDC data reveals a number of quadratic models.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.B.4, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.IF.B.5, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSF.BF.A.1.B |
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| Duration | 25.28 minutes |
| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Quadratic Functions and Equations • Applications of Quadratic Functions • Graphs of Quadratic Functions |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Keywords | algebra, quadratic functions, applications of quadratic functions |