Mathematics

OPTION 1 (one video, about an hour long): "How to Bake Pi: An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics" by Eugenia Cheng (UWM talk from 2015): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti-t0e9nMIo&list=PLvAAmIFroksMKHv5O4lwpJJzfmUL0cQ7A OPTION 2 (all three videos, total of about 50 minutes): "How You Can Be Good at Math, and Other Surprising Facts About Learning" by Jo Boaler: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3icoSeGqQtY "What Do Top Students Do Differently?" by Douglas Barton https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Na8m4GPqA30 "Self Worth Theory: The Key to Understanding and Overcoming Procrastination" by Nic Voge: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52lZmIafep4 Here…

Write 10-12 pages about Mathematical Coincidences and The Infinite Monkey Theorem. The assignment must be in Times New Roman 12-point font and use MLA citation formatting with a works-cited page in the same. The works-cited page may not contribute to the two-page minimum length requirement or the 10-12-page requirement. In the files, there is a pdf of a textbook you can use as one of the sources; some of the information is found within Chapter 8 pages 562-636 (595-668). If…

1. Mary Welch is retiring this year and wishes to set up an annuity for 20 years of her retirement. MetLife will pay her 3.60% on that annuity, and she will fund it with $400,000. What will be her quarterly income from the annuity? 2. If she wants $9,000 per quarter, what must she put into the annuity, to the nearest dollar? 3. Champion Credit Union initiates a credit card product that yields 8.40%, with a funds cost of 3.00%…

Simplify each expression using the rules of exponents and examine the steps you are taking. Incorporate the following five math vocabulary words into your discussion. Use bold font to emphasize the words in your writing. Do not write definitions for the words; use them appropriately in sentences describing the thought behind your math work. Principal root Product rule Quotient rule Reciprocal nth root Refer to Inserting Math Symbols downloadfor guidance with formatting. Be aware with regards to the square root…

Must analyse the relationship between the 3 major US indexes (SP500, NASDAQ100, DJIA) with the 10Y treasury Yield through regression analysis, must include a word document with the analysis and an excel document with the actual calculations and all the math work, minimun of 2000 words for the word document, the excel must include all of the math workings and the regression analysis calculations. Word document structure: 1 Abstract 2 Introduction 3 research methodology a. research question b. hypothesis 4…

Karen Thorsett Part of the lesson this week includes measures of central tendency - characterizing the "center" of a set of data. Here is a link to a site that I like to use to help explain statistics and measures of central tendency. The author gives several examples to help illustrate these ideas. http://onlinestatbook.com/2/summarizing_distributions/comparing_measures.html What resources have you found to help better illustrate this week's concepts? How can you use these concepts in your career/job? How can a knowledge of…

Describe a real-world business situation that could be addressed by collecting and analyzing a set of data. Note: The data can be from your workplace, from publicly available sources, or primary data that you collect on your own (e.g., a survey or behavioral observations). 2. Summarize one question or decision relevant to the real-world business situation that you will answer by collecting and analyzing a set of data. 3. Explain why the situation or question would benefit from a data…

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: Consider the different learning styles you will encounter and the role technology plays in instructional planning. What strategies have proven effective to support students’ creativity and critical thinking? What are some challenges you might encounter when integrating technology into the secondary classroom? What are some possibilities for meeting those challenges? Provide at least 1 specific example of each.

Need references as well for this assignment. Scenario You have been hired by the Regional Real Estate Company to help them analyze real estate data. One of the company’s Pacific region salespeople just returned to the office with a newly designed advertisement. It states that the average cost per square foot of his home sales is above the average cost per square foot in the Pacific region. He wants you to make sure he can make that statement before approving…

Watch the Numberphile video on the Josephus Problem here: https://www.youtube. com/watch?v=uCsD3ZGzMgE&t=29s. Write a two to four page (double spaced) critical review of this Numberphile video. Imagine that you are writing your review for a journal for undergraduates in mathematics and the sciences. You must address the mathematical depth and mathematical style of this video in addition to the quality of the presentation. If you were grading this presentation, what critical feedback would you provide? . Is the mathematics correct? Are…