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Peer reviewedSnover, Stephen L.; Spikell, Mark A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1979
Solutions to difficult equations are illustrated with numerical techniques that can be used easily on calculators. Flowcharts and programs for computers and calculators are included. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Computation, Computer Programs
Peer reviewedBruce, William J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
A set of rules is given for developing pairs of numbers which can be plotted on a graph, to provide practice not only with graphing but also with computation. (JT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Programs, Enrichment Activities, Flow Charts
Peer reviewedSnover, Stephen L.; Spikell, Mark A. – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
A problem from number theory is used to illustrate the use of the computer and programable calculators in solving problems. Programs are included. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Programs
Peer reviewedRidenhour, Jim R.; Woodward, Ernest – Mathematics Teacher, 1984
The probability of winning the contest was analyzed, with the mathematical solution and a computer simulation given. A flowchart and computer program are both included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Simulation, Flow Charts, Games
Peer reviewedDonahue, Richard J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1984
A six-lesson unit on computing the palindromic sum of any given two-digit number is outlined. To write a brief, efficient computer program, students need to use several computer functions not typically applied in beginning programs. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Flow Charts, Functions (Mathematics)
