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NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Soft Target" - Is This Seat Taken?

Subject Area
Math: PreAlgebra: Number Sense and Operations
Math: Middle Grades Math: Number Sense
Level
6-8
9-12
Activity Time
30 Minutes
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TI-84 series
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NUMB3RS - Season 2 - "Soft Target" - Is This Seat Taken?

Activity Overview

In "Soft Target," Alan is considering how to arrange people in seats at a wedding. Charlie points out that although there are many possibilities for seating arrangements, you reduce those possibilities if you decide who needs to sit next to whom.

Before the Activity

Download the attached PDF and look over the Teacher page.

During the Activity

Discuss the materials from the Student Page with your class.

After the Activity

Encourage students to explore web sites and questions from the Extensions page.

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Subject Area
Math: PreAlgebra: Number Sense and Operations
Math: Middle Grades Math: Number Sense
Level
6-8
9-12
Activity Time
30 Minutes
TI Calculator
TI-84 series
Other Materials
  • Coins
Resource Types
Lessons
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