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Mini Golf Course Challenge
 


Activity Overview

Students are given a nine-hole miniature golf course with which they are to find the linear equations that pass through two points (from the "tee" to the "hole").

Before the Activity

Download the attached PDF and look over the information on the first page. Download and distribute the attached student TI-Nspire document (.tns file) for use during the activity. A TI-Nspire solution document (.tns file) containing expected student results is also available for download.

During the Activity

Discuss the material from the activity pages with students as needed.

After the Activity

Encourage students to summarize what they have learned from completing the activity.

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Subject Area:
Math : Developmental Mathematics - College : Graphs and Linear Functions
Math : Algebra I : Linear Equations and Functions

Author:
Texas Instruments

Level:
9-12

Activity Time:
45 Minutes

Device:
TI-Nspire™ CAS, TI-Nspire™

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Software:
TI-Nspire™, TI-Nspire™ CAS

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By Lauren Jensen

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