Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Journal Entry: How high can you count with your ten fingers?




With ten fingers I can count as long as I can or need. If I need to count up to 100 I just use ( count)  ten times my fingers.

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Hand Shake Problem 2


1- Read and understand the problem: *There are 20 people in the room (including me) * Each person must handshake one time, only one. * we need to find out how many handshakes will occur. 2- Make a solution ( how are we going to find the answer) * My group made a table. 3- Execute the plan.
Students/Handshakes
20/190
19/171
18/153
17/136
16/120
15/105
14/91
13/78
12/66
11/55
10/45
9/36
8/28
7/21
6/15
5/10
4/6
3/3
2/1
1/0
*If n amount of students: the result will be n(n-1) \ 2 
Ex; n=4 
4(4-1) | 2 
3*4=12
12|2 = 6