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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Trigonometric Equations - Solving Triangles - Trigonometry

Trigonometric Equations - Solving Triangles - Trigonometry

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Trigonometric Equations - Solving Triangles - Trigonometry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Engage with solving for missing sides and angles in triangles through the application of trigonometric functions. Develop proficiency in using trigonometric equations to address practical problems, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the relationships between angles and side lengths.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Quadratic Function Modeling - Data Representation - Applications of Quadratic Functions

Quadratic Function Modeling - Data Representation - Applications of Quadratic Functions

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Quadratic Function Modeling - Data Representation - Applications of Quadratic Functions

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Mathematics

Understand the principles of quadratic function modeling and represent real-world data using quadratic equations. Develop the skills to create and solve systems of equations. Use technology to validate models, enhancing mathematical problem-solving abilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Quadratic Functions - Modeling & Analysis - Algebra Applications

Quadratic Functions - Modeling & Analysis - Algebra Applications

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Quadratic Functions - Modeling & Analysis - Algebra Applications

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Modeling with quadratic functions involves examining practical applications such as parabolic trajectories and predicting weather patterns. This process strengthens problem-solving skills by requiring learners to interpret quadratic models, set reasonable domains and ranges, and apply these concepts to real-world situations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Finding Angles - Trigonometry

Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Finding Angles - Trigonometry

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Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Finding Angles - Trigonometry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Understanding inverse trigonometric functions and their role in determining angles within right triangles. Develop skills in formulating equations using these functions to calculate angles, thereby advancing problem-solving abilities in trigonometry.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Function Operations with Constants - Practice and Self-Assessment

Function Operations with Constants - Practice and Self-Assessment

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Function Operations with Constants - Practice and Self-Assessment

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Engage in a series of practice problems focused on performing operations on functions involving constants. These exercises are designed to enhance mathematical skills, address common pitfalls, and solidify understanding, paving the way for more advanced function operations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Trigonometric Ratios - Identifying Parts of a Right Triangle - Right Triangle Trigonometry

Trigonometric Ratios - Identifying Parts of a Right Triangle - Right Triangle Trigonometry

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Trigonometric Ratios - Identifying Parts of a Right Triangle - Right Triangle Trigonometry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the fundamental concepts of right triangle trigonometry, focusing on identifying components such as the hypotenuse, opposite, and adjacent sides. Gain the ability to apply trigonometric ratios for calculating angles and side lengths, enhancing mathematical problem-solving skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios - Solving for Angles and Sides

Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios - Solving for Angles and Sides

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Trigonometry - Trigonometric Ratios - Solving for Angles and Sides

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Master the application of trigonometric ratios to solve for angles and side lengths in right triangles. Develop proficiency in using sine, cosine, and tangent functions to tackle trigonometric problems, thereby enhancing understanding and problem-solving skills in trigonometry.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Inverse Functions - Arccot and Cotangent - Trigonometric Concepts

Understanding Inverse Functions - Arccot and Cotangent - Trigonometric Concepts

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Understanding Inverse Functions - Arccot and Cotangent - Trigonometric Concepts

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Graphical analysis of the inverse function of Arccot focuses on understanding domain restrictions in trigonometric functions. This study enhances comprehension of one-to-one functions and graphing techniques, bolstering skills in function analysis and transformation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Exponential and Linear Functions - Growth and Decay - Mathematical Analysis

Exponential and Linear Functions - Growth and Decay - Mathematical Analysis

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Exponential and Linear Functions - Growth and Decay - Mathematical Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Exploration of exponential and linear functions highlights the differences between growth and decay patterns. Learners will develop skills to identify these functions, construct and analyze data tables accurately, and grasp the mathematical principles that dictate these patterns.

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11th Grade

Function Modeling - Quadratic Functions - Analyzing Real-World Problems

Function Modeling - Quadratic Functions - Analyzing Real-World Problems

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Function Modeling - Quadratic Functions - Analyzing Real-World Problems

11th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the principles of quadratic functions and their real-world applications, including determining the trajectories of objects and analyzing profit models. Develop skills in identifying key features of quadratic graphs and solving relevant equations, which are applicable to addressing practical problems in various contexts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Trigonometric Formula Mastery - Multiple-Angle and Product-to-Sum Applications

Trigonometric Formula Mastery - Multiple-Angle and Product-to-Sum Applications

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Trigonometric Formula Mastery - Multiple-Angle and Product-to-Sum Applications

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the applications of multiple-angle and product-to-sum formulas in trigonometry, focusing on problem-solving enhancement. Develop the ability to derive and apply these formulas across various mathematical contexts to solve complex trigonometric problems efficiently.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

Trigonometric Functions Analysis - Angles at Cardinal Points - Unit Circle Exploration

Trigonometric Functions Analysis - Angles at Cardinal Points - Unit Circle Exploration

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Trigonometric Functions Analysis - Angles at Cardinal Points - Unit Circle Exploration

10th Grade - 11th Grade

Mathematics

Investigate the behavior of trigonometric functions such as sine, cosine, and tangent at the pivotal angles of 90°, 180°, 270°, and 360° using the unit circle framework. Gain an understanding of how these functions operate at these angles, including recognizing instances where values are undefined. Enhance mathematical reasoning and develop problem-solving skills through this exploration.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Identifying Functions - Function Notation - Mathematics

Identifying Functions - Function Notation - Mathematics

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Identifying Functions - Function Notation - Mathematics

8th Grade - 9th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on the foundational principles of identifying functions and mastering function notation in mathematics. Enhance skills in recognizing functions across different formats and effectively applying function notation.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Review and Practice - Functions and Graphs - College Algebra Chapter 3

Review and Practice - Functions and Graphs - College Algebra Chapter 3

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Review and Practice - Functions and Graphs - College Algebra Chapter 3

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

A comprehensive review of key concepts in College Algebra focuses on functions and graphs, distance and midpoint, quadratic functions, and operations on functions. Learners enhance their understanding of algebraic functions, improve their ability to analyze and transform equations, and refine their problem-solving skills within the context of the material.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Applying Trigonometric Derivatives - Advanced Calculus Techniques

Applying Trigonometric Derivatives - Advanced Calculus Techniques

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Applying Trigonometric Derivatives - Advanced Calculus Techniques

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the derivatives of trigonometric functions with an emphasis on their applications in calculus involving complex expressions such as sin(x), cos(x), and their combinations. Develop skills in calculating derivatives of trigonometric expressions and applying these techniques to solve advanced mathematical problems.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Evaluation and Application - Trigonometry

Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Evaluation and Application - Trigonometry

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Inverse Trigonometric Functions - Evaluation and Application - Trigonometry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the essentials of inverse trigonometric functions with a focus on arcsin, arccos, and arctan. Enhance mathematical skills by accurately evaluating these functions and understanding their real-world applications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Working with Functions - Utilizing Google Sheets - Spreadsheet Techniques

Working with Functions - Utilizing Google Sheets - Spreadsheet Techniques

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Working with Functions - Utilizing Google Sheets - Spreadsheet Techniques

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Investigate key functionalities in Google Sheets that enable efficient calculations through functions. Gain insight into the advantages of using functions compared to formulas, learn the fundamental steps for creating and structuring functions, and develop skills to manage cell ranges effectively.

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12th Grade - University

Understanding Derivatives - Hyperbolic Functions Exploration - Calculus Concepts

Understanding Derivatives - Hyperbolic Functions Exploration - Calculus Concepts

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Understanding Derivatives - Hyperbolic Functions Exploration - Calculus Concepts

12th Grade - University

Mathematics

Focuses on the calculus of hyperbolic functions, using visual aids to enhance comprehension. Learners develop confidence in derivatives while mastering fundamental principles and applications of hyperbolic functions in calculus.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Modeling with Quadratic Functions - Function Simplification and Vertex Identification - Quadratic Equations

Modeling with Quadratic Functions - Function Simplification and Vertex Identification - Quadratic Equations

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Modeling with Quadratic Functions - Function Simplification and Vertex Identification - Quadratic Equations

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the modeling of quadratic functions through the simplification of functions and determination of vertex values. Enhance understanding of quadratic equations, develop skills in manipulating quadratic expressions, and apply these concepts to solve real-world mathematical problems.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Constructing Piecewise Functions - Analysis from Graphical Data - Functions and Their Representations

Constructing Piecewise Functions - Analysis from Graphical Data - Functions and Their Representations

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Constructing Piecewise Functions - Analysis from Graphical Data - Functions and Their Representations

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Focus is placed on constructing and interpreting piecewise functions through graphical analysis, highlighting comprehension of the distinct segments of functions across varying intervals. Learners will develop the ability to accurately associate graphs with corresponding equations, enhancing skills in analyzing and constructing mathematical functions.

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