Monday, January 12, 2009

January 12 PSSA Math Boot Camp Winner

Our January 12, 2009 PSSA math challenge problem winner is Ryan Rutledge. Ryan solved a measurement problem involving fractional parts of fractional parts. She divided the problem into smaller units of 1/9 and just added up. This strategy is elegant and simple. See also: number line.

To see the problem and solution, click here.

--Mr. Bujak

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