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Jan Robinson

March 2001

Abstract:
Students learn to interpret scale drawings, create charts and graphs, and use geometric concepts in a practical application. They choose the best buy for home improvement projects comparing prices from three different stores. They compute the amounts of paint and carpeting needed in remodeling four rooms of a house.

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Additional Keywords:
Geometry, Scale Drawings, Reading Charts and Graphs

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