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Boxes made in the shape of a cube are easy to stack to make displays in supermarkets. Investigate
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Mathematics Coursework: Stacking By Clare Heirene Risca Community Comprehensive School Contents Introduction Page 3 Plan Page 3 2-d designs Page 4 3-d designs Page 10 Investigation into Square-Based Pyramids Page 24 Conclusion Page 34 Introduction The question: Boxes made in the shape of a cube are easy to stack to make displays in supermarkets. Investigate! Plan I will carry out this investigation by following these points: 1. Simplify the question by using 2-d shapes. 2. Draw 2-d designs. 3. Draw 3-d designs. 4. Evaluate my work. Detailed Plan To investigate each shape I will follow a pattern: 1. I will state which shape I am investigating. 2. Draw the shape or a bird's eye view to show the shape. 3. Draw a difference table to show whether it is a linear or quadratic formula. 4. Make a guess as to what the formula might be. 5. Check it. If it is right prove it by using the next shape in the series. If it is not right work out the next part of the formula. 2-d Squares and Rectangles To simplify this investigation I will start off with an easy shape and...
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