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Problem Isomorphism

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Author:Michael J. Capps, Radford University
Description: Three different problems -- one each from geometry, arithmetic, and combinatorics -- lead to the "same" solution, the sequence of Catalan numbers. The author presents the problems, mathematical opportunities, triangulation solutions, path negotiating and generator activity (non-recursive), lattice templates, another activity example, isomorphism, and a bibliography.
Levels: Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12)
Languages: English
Resource Types: Lesson Plans and Activities, Problems/Puzzles
Math Topics: Basic Algebra, Combinatorics, Order/Lattices, Constructions, Triangles and Other Polygons
Math Ed Topics: Problem-Solving, Specific Math Concepts/Techniques

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