SAT Test, Cheating, and Statistics
Seventh one in the series, this blog post is a problem about the chances that two multiple choice answer sheets could have many answer the same, including the wrong ones.
RNA, Mutation, and Possible Number of Genetically Different Coronavirus
Sixth one in the series, this blog post has a problem about coronavirus, mutation, and the theoretical number of genetically different coronaviruses.
Money Money Money…In the Rich Math World
Fifth one in the series, this blog post has a few different problems about the growth of funds in a bank account, devaluation of vehicles, COVID-19 case projections, and growth rate.
Want Some Light Action? Here’s one!
This is a science problem i created using materials I came across on Twitter. The problem is about the size of a reflected image of an object in a photoshopped image.
Want to Get Swept Away by Mines?
Fourth one in the series, this blog post has a few different problems about the logic game Minesweeper...if you are game to being swept away by such problems!
A Fun Activity: Motion of Parachutes
Details of a fun activity investigating the motion of parachutes that I did with my students a long time ago. The students make the parachutes and test them.