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PA Standards Addressed in Webquest

2.1.8.A Represent and use numbers in equivalent forms (e.g., integers, fractions, decimals, percents, exponents, scientific notation, square roots).

2.1.8.B Simplify numerical expressions involving exponents, scientific notation and using order of operations.

2.1.8.E Simplify and expand algebraic expressions using exponential forms.

2.2.8.A Complete calculations by applying the order of operations

2.3.8.A Develop formulas and procedures for determining measurements (e.g., area, volume, distance).

2.3.8.B Solve rate problems (e.g., rate „e time = distance, principal „e interest rate = interest).

2.3.8.D Estimate, use and describe measures of distance, rate, perimeter, area, volume, weight, mass and angles.

2.6.8.A Compare and contrast different plots of data using values of mean, median, mode, quartiles and range.

2.6.8.E Analyze and display data in stem-and-leaf and box-and-whisker plots.

2.8.8.E Select and use a strategy to solve an equation or inequality, explain the solution and check the solution for accuracy.

2.10.8.A Compute measures of sides and angles using proportions, the Pythagorean Theorem and right triangle relationships.

2.10.8.B Solve problems requiring indirect measurement for lengths of sides of triangles