How Far Is the Horizon?.

Robinson, Philip

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ERIC Number: EJ391242

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Publication Date: 1989

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How Far Is the Horizon?

Robinson, Philip

Mathematics in School, v18 n2 p18-19 Mar 1989

Analyzes fifth graders' approaches for solving the problem of the distance to the horizon. Describes determining the area bounded by the horizon. (YP)

Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry, Grade 5, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Skills, Mathematics Tests, Problem Sets, Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics)

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Language: English

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