Assessment

Trial and Improvement

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Try to find an estimate when the exact answer is not clear. Using the General Certificate of Secondary Education Math review resource, pupils learn how to find an estimate to a cubic equation. Class members use the trial-and-improvement method to narrow in on an estimate to the solution of the equation.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Lead a discussion on how to determine the starting number to try
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects that individuals know how to evaluate a cubic expression
  • Scholars should understand what it means to find a solution to an equation
Pros
  • Answer key shows the expected work
  • The worksheet includes application problems
Cons
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