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Math in the News: Issue 98--Flight MH370
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Math in the News: Issue 98--Flight MH370
Math in the News: Issue 98--The Search for Missing Flight MH370
April 2014. In this issue of Math in the News we join the investigation in the missing flight MH370. We discuss the details of the flight and what we know so far. Using coordinate geometry, students can explore how experts narrow down the search area.
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| Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.6.G.A.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.VM.C.12 |
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| Grade Range | 6 - 12 |
| Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Geometric Concepts • Exploring Coordinate Systems Geometry • Coordinate Geometry • Coordinate Systems |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Keywords | math in the news, issue 98, MH370, flight MH370, missing plane, coordinate geometry, coordinate plane, find points, find area using points on a coordinate plane |