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Humenberger, Hans – Australian Mathematics Education Journal, 2022
Two examples of mathematical modelling are explored. Firstly, optimising the distance travelled when jumping from a swing is discussed. The second concerns optimising the distance travelled by monkeys when swinging from branch to branch.
Descriptors: Mathematical Models, Geographic Location, Geometric Concepts, Mathematics Instruction