MA19.MM.14

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 09-12 - Mathematical Modeling

MA19.MM.14
Use elements of the Mathematical Modeling Cycle to make predictions based on measurements that change over time, including motion, growth, decay, and cycling.

Unpacked Content

Knowledge

Students know:

how to measure motion as it changes over time.
how to use an exponential function to model growth and decay.
how to use a Sine or Cosine Function to model cycling functions.

Skills

Students are able to:

Calculate motion at any time (d=rt).
Calculate exponential growth.
Calculate exponential decay.
Calculate sine or cosine values from a function.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Some problems involve rates that change over time and mathematical models can be used to make predictions.

Vocabulary

Mathematical Modeling Cycle
Uniform Motion
Growth Model
Decay Model
Cycling

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