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Cantilevers
Measure and analyze the relationships between deformation, length of beam, and amount of force applied for a cantilever.
| Subject: Algebra Topics: - Patterns, Functions and Relations - Linear Equations and Functions - Polynomial Equations and Functions Grades: 6 - 12 Concepts: - Function Knowledge and Skills: - Can explain the reasoning used to solve a problem - Can plot a point in a two -dimensional coordinate system, given the coordinates, or determine the coordinates of a given point - Can determine the equation of a linear function that closely matches a set of points (optional) - Can determine the equation of a cubic function that closely matches a set of points (optional) |
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