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Truckson, Erika – MATYC Journal, 1978
An elementary knowledge of geometry is shown to be helpful in problem solving, especially in that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. (MN)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometry, Higher Education
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Anderson, David R.; Arcidiacono, Michael J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Shows that the ratio of the area of the quadrilateral formed by joining the kth points to the area of the original quadrilateral is constant whether it is convex or concave quadrilateral. Presents many geoboard or dot paper diagrams and geometrical expresssions. (YP)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometric Constructions, Geometry
Jewell, Larry R. – 1985
This learning module provides students with practice in applying geometric operations to vocational agriculture. The module consists of unit objectives, definitions, information, problems to solve, worksheets suitable for various levels of vocational agriculture instruction, and answer keys for the problems and worksheets. This module, which…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Computation, Geometric Concepts, Geometry
Schwartz, Richard H. – 1979
This resource was written to provide students with an awareness of critical issues facing the world today. In courses for college students, it can motivate their study of mathematics, teach them how to solve mathematical problems related to current global issues, provide coherence to mathematical studies through a focus on issues of human…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, College Students, Environmental Education, Geometric Concepts