Real World Math Made Easy
Real-World Math Made Easy contains 31 activities that explore real-world applications of math concepts using TI Graphing Calculators

Tables of Contents
  1. Walk the Line: Straight Line Distance Graphs
  2. Making Cents of Math: Linear Relationship Between Weight and Quantity
  3. Pool Plunge: Linear Relationship Between Water Depth and Pressure
  4. Funnel Volumes: Volume and Weight
  5. Keep It Bottled Up: Linear Rates of Pressure Increase
  6. Graph It To Pieces: Piecewise-defined Functions
  7. Mix It Up: Mixing Liquids of Different Temperatures
  8. Spring Thing: Newton's Second Law
  9. Stretch It to The Limit: The Linear Force Relation for a Rubber Band
  10. What Goes Up: Position and Time for a Cart on a Ramp
  11. That's the Way the Ball Bounces: Height and Time for a Bouncing Ball
  12. Walk This Way: Definition or Rate
  13. Velocity Test: Interpreting Velocity Graphs
  14. From Here to There: Applications of the Distance Formula
  15. Under Pressure: The Inverse Relationship Between Pressure and Volume
  16. Light at a Distance: Distance and Light Intensity
  17. Chill Out: How Hot Objects Cool
  18. Charging Up, Charging Down: Exponential Models
  19. Bounce Back: The Exponential Pattern of Rebound Heights
  20. Sour Chemistry: The Exponential pH Change
  21. Stepping to the Greatest Integer: The Greatest Integer Function
  22. Swinging Ellipses: Plotting an Ellipse
  23. Crawling Around: Parametric Plots
  24. Lights Out: Periodic Phenomena
  25. Tic, Toc: Pendulum Motion
  26. Stay Tuned: Sound Waveform Models
  27. Up and Down: Damped Harmonic Motion
  28. How Tall? Describing Data with Statistical Plots
  29. And Now, the Weather: Describing Data with Statistics
  30. Meet You at the Intersection: Solving a System of Linear Equations
  31. Titration Curves: An Application of the Logistic Function
 
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