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What can I do with it that I can't do without it?

Authors :
Brown, Laurinda
Source :
Micromath. Spring2004, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p18-20. 3p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Focuses on the different ways to view mathematics in solving the problem of the search for a square of area 10. Exploration of the connection between the problem and Pythagoras theorem on square dotty paper; Use of the Multilink cubes and straws to obtain visual images of the surface.

Subjects

Subjects :
*MATHEMATICS education
*AREA measurement
*PYTHAGOREAN theorem
*GEOMETRY problems & exercises
*CUBES
*VISUALIZATION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02675501
Volume :
20
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Micromath
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
13019300

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