Broken Ceiling Lights : Circular Area Without the Radius (Journal Article)
- Reston, Virginia : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics , 2023
- 874–878p.
- Mathematics Teacher: Learning Teaching PK12 , Volume 116: Issue 11, November 2023 .
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Abstract: A customer walks in to a lighting store with a broken ceiling light, and the solution to finding a replacement glass illuminates an alternative approach to finding the circumference and area of a circle without knowing the circle’s center, radius, or diameter.
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