Monday, September 1, 2008

PROBLEM SET OF THE MONTH - September 2008


Paul's Pepperoni Pizza
Each month IMMEX will highlight a problem set that has significant research data and/or potential.
This month's selection is designed for 3rd grade math students but is often used as an introductory problem for more advanced students.
There are nine cases in the problem set which ask the student to determine how many pizzas were ordered for the Stinger's baseball team. Sometimes you're given the size of the pizzas, sometimes not, which adds a degree of difficulty. Other factors must be considered in order to calculate a solution.
Also note our first look at the IMMEX Digital Dashboard which is availalbe for preview ...more