Formulas for Rates, Distance, Time and Angle

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Time/Distance
The roller coaster Giant Dipper goes 45 m.p.h. and is 2,600 feet long. So that means that this ride is about 57 seconds long.

Rate
The same coaster, the Giant Dipper goes about 57 feet per second.

Formulas
The roller coaster called the Aerial Walk is 43 feet high and has a 13 foot wide loop so therefore the area of this roller coaster is 878.075 squared feet.

Angle Measures
The ride the tower of terror is a ride which an elevator drops straight down so that means this ride makes a 180 degrees drop.

Mathematics/Measurement

Standard 1: The student measures quantities in the real world and uses the measures to solve problems (MA.B.1.3).

Objective 2: Uses concrete and graphic models to derive formulas for finding rates, distance, time and angle measures.

Amusement Park Activity
If a car is going 20 mph then that means the rate is 20 miles every hour.

This rectangle is 2in x .6in and the formula ofr a rectangle is lxw so therefore the area is 1.2
A.

.25in=
10 miles B.
car travels from B to C, it would travel 70mph.
1in=65miles
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if a car travels 20mph form point A. to point B. how long would it take?

About - 9 hours and 45 min

The world's first ferris wheel
operated at Chicago's World's
Columbian Exposition in 1893. The
top of the ferris wheel was 264 feet
tall.

Vocabulary

angle-the figure formed by two
lines diverging from a common
line

distance-the length or numerical
value of a straight line or curve
formulas-a statement, especially
an equation, of a fact, rule,
principle, or other logical
relation

graphical-of , relating to, or
representing by or as if by a
graph

model-a small object, usually built to
scale, that represents in detail
another, ofter larger object
rate-a quanity measured with to
another measured quanity

time-a on spatial continuum in which
events occur in apparently
irreverisble succesion from the quest
through the present to the future

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