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Title Math in Motion - Tasks
Description Students simulate various feats such as throwing a free throw, jumping a car, or shooting a missile over the Eiffel Tower and then write a quadratic equation for the projectiles path.
Subject Mathematics
Level High School
Type Lab
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Quadratics
Simulation(s) Projectile Motion

Author(s) Sam Jones
Contact Email sailingsequence@gmail.com
School / Organization NHPS
Date submitted 12/22/11
Date updated 12/22/11
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