The two main topics covered in New Math that were previously only explored at the college level, as discussed in the text, are which of these?
a) Discrete mathematics and set theory.
b) Non-Euclidean geometry and probability.
c) Non-Euclidean geometry and set theory.
d) Probability and set theory.
e) Discrete mathematics and non-Euclidean geometry.
Question 2...The capacity for self-reflection
a. is a fixed trait that cannot be improved.
b. is an aptitude that can be improved with concerted effort.
c. cannot be improved by looking back at one's behavior in the past.
d. is related to multiple intelligences but not part of emotional intelligence.
Question 3...Tom needs to rent a car for one day. He thinks he will drive about 300 miles. Help Tom decide which car rental company will cost him the least amount for rental costs.
Compute the costs to rent a car from both companies for 1 day and 300 miles.
Show your equations so Tom can see how you figured the cost for each rental
NOTE: If identified value for x and/or y is incorrect, solution to the equation is correct for the identified value of x or y.
The charts show how much two car rental companies charge for car rental plans. Read the charts. Then do items 7 through 10.
Super Car
GREAT RATES
20 PER DAY PLUS
20 PER MILE
BEST
CAR RENTAL COMPANY
BEST DEAL IN TOWN
25 PER DAY PLUS
0.10 PER MILE
Question 4...Which of the following words is NOT synonymous with self-reflection?
a. Intrapersonal intelligence
b. Insight
c. Introspection
d. Interpersonal intelligence
Question 5...It has been said that the New Math movement catered primarily to which group of students?
a) All students.
b) Low-average students.
c) Average students.
d) Above-average students.
e) Average and above-average students.
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