Tag Archives: DOK 3: Strategic Thinking

Area of Three Triangles

Directions: Use the integers 2 through 10, at most one time each, as lengths of individual sides to form three triangles. What is the smallest total area of the three triangles you can create? What is the largest? Source: Dan Wulf

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Area of a Triangle in the Coordinate Plane

Directions: Use the digits 0 to 9, at most one time each, to fill in ordered pairs for all three points, such that the area of Triangle ABC is closest to 6 square units. A ( ___, ___ ) B ( ___, ___ ) C ( ___, ___ ) Source: Henry Wadsworth

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L’Hospital’s Rule Exploration

Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, create 3 different expressions such that their graphs contains any 2 of the 3 following criteria: 1) Horizontal Asymptote @ y = some positive rational number 2) Slant Asymptote with a slope such that: 1 < m ≤ 2 3) Two Vertical Asymptotes Source: Gregory L. Taylor, Ed.D.

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Square Root Expression

Directions: Using the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, fill in the boxes to make the following expression as close to 0 as possible. Source: Erick Lee

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Triangle Sum Theorem

Directions: Using the digits 1-9 at most one time each, fill in the blanks so that when you solve for x, it is a whole number. Source: Franco D. Adkins

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Adding and Subtracting Integers

Directions: Using the digits 1 to 6, at most one time each, fill in the boxes so that top two equations are equal and the bottom equation has a greatest value than the other two. Source: Kate Nerdypoo

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Perimeter & Circumference

Directions: Using the digits 1-6, at most one time each, fill in the boxes to create the largest and smallest combined perimeter/circumference for the rectangle and circle. Source: Christin Smith

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Fraction Multiplication Equal to 1

Directions: Use the digits 1 to 9, at most one time each, to fill in the boxes so that the three fractions have a product as close to 1 as possible. Source: Patrick Vennebush

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