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Teaching Algebra with Manipulatives

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Chapter 11 <strong>Teaching</strong> Notes and Overview<br />

5. Sample answer: It appears that the surface<br />

area of the protruding part is approaching<br />

26.67 or 26 2 3 .<br />

6.<br />

Card Volume (in 3 )<br />

1 1<br />

2 1.25<br />

3 1.3125<br />

4 1.328125<br />

5 1.3320313<br />

6 1.3330078<br />

7 1.333252<br />

8 1.333313<br />

9 1.3333283<br />

10 1.3333321<br />

It appears that the volume is approaching<br />

1.33 or 1 1 3 in3 .<br />

Extension<br />

Make a different set of four fractal cards using<br />

different fractions than one fourth and one half<br />

for the cuts. Compare your table and ratios <strong>with</strong><br />

the ones from Exercises 2 and 6.<br />

<strong>Algebra</strong> 2—Chapter 11<br />

© Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 281 <strong>Teaching</strong> <strong>Algebra</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>Manipulatives</strong>

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