Maths Dots Investigation
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Jonathan Parsonage 11A1 Maths Coursework Mrs. Johnson Introduction The task that I am set is to find a formula connecting the area of a shape to the number of dots that lie inside the shape. I am going to do a number of mini investigations to help me find a suitable formula. I must use as many investigations as I need to discover a formula and will show all the necessary investigations I need. First of all I will start off with the shapes with no dots inside and try to find a formula for them and then move on to one dot inside and then two and then three until i have enough information to work out a formula for all. Jonathan parsonage Investigation one. 0 dots inside shape. Number of dots joined Area(cm) 4 1 5 1.5 6 2 7 2.5 8 3 9 3.5 10 4 prediction 11...


