Watch Problems.

Gilks, Joe

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ413960

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1989

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: ISSN-0045-0685

EISSN: N/A

Watch Problems.

Gilks, Joe

Australian Mathematics Teacher, v45 n4 p18-19 Dec 1989

Various methods for solving the problem of finding when the hour and minute hand of a watch have the same direction are explored. The relationship of these problems to the educational environment and the maturity of the student are discussed. (CW)

Descriptors: Calculus, Geometry, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Sets, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

Education Level: N/A

Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A