A website about algebra in the real world. Interactive and contextualised mathematical problems and challenges covering music, fashion, sport and video games.
Objective
1. Understand real world applications of algebra
2. Apply algebraic concepts to solve problems
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10
Learning Area
Mathematics
Content/Topic
Patterns and algebra
Intended Users
Educators, Learners
Competencies
Generates patterns
Illustrates an arithmetic sequence
Determines arithmetic means and nth term of an arithmetic sequence
Finds the sum of the terms of a given arithmetic sequence
Illustrates a geometric sequence
Differentiates a geometric sequence from an arithmetic sequence
Differentiates a finite geometric sequence from an infinite geometric sequence
Determines geometric means and nth term of a geometric sequence
Finds the sum of the terms of a given finite or infinite geometric sequence
Illustrates other types of sequences eg harmonic fibonacci
Solves problems involving sequences
Performs division of polynomials using long division and synthetic division
Proves the remainder theorem and the factor theorem
Factors polynomials
Illustrates polynomial equations
Proves rational root theorem
Solves polynomial equations
Solves problems involving polynomials and polynomial equations
Illustrates polynomial functions
Graphs polynomial functions
Solves problems involving polynomial functions
Copyright Information
Copyright
Yes
Copyright Owner
2012 THIRTEEN in association with WNET
Conditions of Use
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