Lovely related activity on Underground Maths. Really like the discussion of alternative methods, particularly using polynomials!

Lovely related activity on Underground Maths. Really like the discussion of alternative methods, particularly using polynomials!
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Another short video, this time presenting a way of introducing the idea of a function by using two people: www.twominutemath.org/gallery/what... Go to the website to view 160+ short videos for school and beginning university mathematics - all free to use however you wish. #MathEd #ukmathschat
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[The values in boxes represent areas.]
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Surveyor's Tradition Problems.
Q1&2 are similar, Q3&4 are similar, etc, etc.
Always a risk writing resources when you're no longer in the classroom to experience the outcome (be it glory or mayhem) ... but hopefully this is of use or of interest to some.
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New blog post - Explores one of my favourite questions to ask after finishing a worked example: What would happen if I changed the question?
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I think the maths historians would probably call this a 'surveyors' problem. Am in the process of making a sheet of them ... unless anyone already has such a thing.
(The 40 and the 72 are the areas of the rectangles formed by the respective diagonals).
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