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How much coffee can you actually drink? An intriguing lesson has learners consider an advertisement for a bottomless mug of coffee. While considering the price of the mug, they analyze different scenarios to determine the cost-saving value of the mug.
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Instructional Ideas
- Research similar deals in the area for pupils to consider
- Have individuals develop the different scenarios for rates of purchasing coffee
Classroom Considerations
- Expects previous experience with linear relationships and inequalities
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Pros
- Presents a relevant real-life scenario to connect to the mathematics
- Adaptable to different levels of classes
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- None