Related Procedures
Continuing the Investigation
Older students can investigate equivalent
procedures, such as dividing by a number and
multiplying by its reciprocal. For example, if a
student is exploring the relationship between
and
, the tables might look something like this:
÷ 2
›
Table for
Input
1
2
3
œ
Table for
Input
1
2
3
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I
EXAS
NSTRUMENTS
Procedure
Output
x½
½
x½
1
x½
1.5 = 1½
Procedure
Output
5
P2
0.5 =
/
10 =
P2
1
5
P2
1.5 = 1
/
10
I
NCORPORATED
(Continued)
x ½
½
=
1½
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