Bridging the Math Gap
Creola Smith
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Give FeedbackUsing math to make a scale model bridge.
Many different skills are incorporated to complete the task of building a bridge. Bridges are created as a solution to help meet society's needs. Therefore, it involves problem solving and as with problem solving there are guidelines that should be followed. The first is to understand the question, determine the facts, devise a strategy, test, and determine if the solution answers the question. If not, then revise strategy and continue from there. This assignment will utilize math as a strategy to solve the scale model bridge problem.