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Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming
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"When am I ever going to use this?"

It is a question that has plagued math teachers for decades. Now you can answer the question with an activity built around a real-world context.

Focusing on these NCTM standards:
- Create a system of linear inequalities from a verbal description
- Graph the solution region of a system of linear inequalities
- Solve a linear programming problem

Download contains:
- One engaging real-world math activity (two pages)
- Worked-out solutions (two pages)
- Activity Objectives
- Cover, copyright, and letter from the author
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Make It Real: Investing in Fast Food - Using Linear Programming

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8th - 10th
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Description

"When am I ever going to use this?"

It is a question that has plagued math teachers for decades. Now you can answer the question with an activity built around a real-world context.

Focusing on these NCTM standards:
- Create a system of linear inequalities from a verbal description
- Graph the solution region of a system of linear inequalities
- Solve a linear programming problem

Download contains:
- One engaging real-world math activity (two pages)
- Worked-out solutions (two pages)
- Activity Objectives
- Cover, copyright, and letter from the author
Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Rated 4.74 out of 5, based on 33 reviews
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Rated 5 out of 5
February 16, 2025
My students loved seeing the real world application of a system of linear equations.
Suzanne Cook
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278 reviews
Grades taught: 11th
Rated 1 out of 5
August 19, 2021
Unable to use this. Not what I was expecting. I was looking for a menu type linear programming example to use to find cost or profit
Wendy B.
221 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
January 15, 2021
Excellent resource.
Stephanie C.
85 reviews
Grades taught: 10th
Rated 4 out of 5
May 3, 2020
Just what I needed!
Evander Ged S.
186 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th
Rated 5 out of 5
January 28, 2020
Thank you!
Beth T.
128 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
November 21, 2019
thanks
MathTrends
(TPT Seller)
72 reviews
Rated 4.75 out of 5
September 13, 2019
I loved this activity, but it was a little too challenging for my level of students this year. It would be great with an honors class!
Rated 5 out of 5
August 15, 2019
I am always on the lookout for real-life applications to what we are learning in math. This activity fit the bill. I am looking forward to using this activity in the fall.
Michelle D.
68 reviews

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