Drip, drip, drip, Activity 8, Activity – Texas Instruments TI-73 User Manual

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Using the TI-73: A Guide for Teachers

Measurement and Geometry

© 1998 T

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Date

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Activity 8

Drip, Drip, Drip

Activity

Part A

1.

Record start time.

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2.

How many drips did you count in 2 minutes?

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3.

How much water did you collect in 10 minutes?

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4.

Wha

t did you calculate for number of drips in

1 minute?

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5.

How much water would be collected in 1 hour?

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In 1 day?

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6.

What changes to increase the total amount

of water?

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7.

What is the variable in this problem?

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8.

Describe, in words, the rate of change in

this problem.

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9.

Translate your description in words into a

math sentence (an equation).

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