9. Pig Problem: Writing and Solving Quadratic Equations

Given several problem settings, students develop quadratic functions for which they investigate maximum values, zeros, and specific values to answer specific questions about the settings.

Technology: PowerPoint animations to illustrate problem settings, Graphing calculator.



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