Category: Math Modeling

Math Modeling
Mathematical modeling is a process that uses mathematics to represent, analyze,
make predictions or otherwise provide insight into real-world phenomena.
Most short definitions we find emphasize this most important aspect, namely the relation
between modeling and the world around us.
– Using the language of mathematics to quantify real-world phenomena and analyze
behaviors.
– Using math to explore and develop our understanding of real world problems.
– An iterative problem solving process in which mathematics is used to investigate and
develop deeper understanding.

Pancake Fundraiser

Zachary’s school is having a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser. How do we plan how many pancakes we will need so everyone will go home happy!  What are some questions you have? What information do you need? What can you do if you had that information? 4-Inch  Pancakes Mix    Water 6-7 1 cup       …

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