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LAB ACTIVITY 1
Activity 1
Using spreadsheet, find the values of 2x, x 2 , x , x+y and

y.

x y for the given x and

10

10

Solution
x

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

2x
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20

x2
1
4
9
16
25
36
49
64
81
100

1.00
1.41
1.73
2.00
2.24
2.45
2.65
2.83
3.00
3.16

x y

3.16
6.00
8.49
10.58
12.25
13.42
14.00
13.86
12.73
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Activity 2
(a) Using spreadsheet, tabulate the values of y=2 x 2 ,. y=e x and
y=l n( x ) for the given values of x.
Solution:
x
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
5.5
6
6.5
7
7.5
8
8.5
9
9.5
10

2x

-0
-0.5
-2
-4.5
-8
-12.5
-18
-24.5
-32
-40.5
-50
-60.5
-72
-84.5
-98
-112.5
-128
-144.5
-162
-180.5
-200

ln ( x )

1
1.65
2.72
4.48
7.39
12.18
20.09
33.12
54.60
90.02
148.41
244.69
403.43
665.14
1096.63
1808.04
2980.96
4914.77
8103.08
13359.73
22026.47

(b) By adding extra values in the table, determine l i m l n( x )

x 1

Solution:
x
0.9
0.99
0.999
0.9999
0.99999
1.0001
1.001
1.01
1.1

ln (x)
-0.11
-0.01
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.10

Err:502
-0.69
0.00
0.41
0.69
0.92
1.10
1.25
1.39
1.50
1.61
1.70
1.79
1.87
1.95
2.01
2.08
2.14
2.20
2.25
2.30

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(c ) Using spreadsheet, draw the graph of y=l n( x )

x

0.5

1.5

2.5

3.5

4.5

5.5

6.5

7.5

8.5

Solution:

y = ln (x)
2.5
2

ln (x)

1.5
1
0.5
0
-0.5 0

-1
x

10

12

9.5

10

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Activity 3
(a) Tabulate some values from 0o to 720o with steps of 30o. Draw the graphs of
sin(x), sin(x2), sin2(x) and sin(x)cos(x) for the interval. Explore proving some
identities using tables and graphs.
Solution:

x degree x radians x2
0
30
60
90
120
150
180
210
240
270
300
330
360
390
420
450
480
510
540
570
600
630
660
690
720

0.00
0.52
1.05
1.57
2.09
2.62
3.14
3.67
4.19
4.71
5.24
5.76
6.28
6.81
7.33
7.85
8.38
8.90
9.42
9.95
10.47
11.00
11.52
12.04
12.57

sin(x)
0.00
0.27
1.10
2.47
4.39
6.85
9.87
13.43
17.55
22.21
27.42
33.17
39.48
46.33
53.73
61.69
70.18
79.23
88.83
98.97
109.66
120.90
132.69
145.03
157.91

0.00
0.50
0.87
1.00
0.87
0.50
0.00
-0.50
-0.87
-1.00
-0.87
-0.50
0.00
0.50
0.87
1.00
0.87
0.50
0.00
-0.50
-0.87
-1.00
-0.87
-0.50
0.00

sin(x2)

s in ( x )

0.00
0.27
0.89
0.62
-0.95
0.54
-0.43
0.76
-0.96
-0.21
0.76
0.98
0.98
0.71
-0.32
-0.91
0.88
-0.64
0.76
-1.00
0.29
1.00
0.68
0.49
0.74

0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00

cos(x)
1.00
0.87
0.50
0.00
-0.50
-0.87
-1.00
-0.87
-0.50
0.00
0.50
0.87
1.00
0.87
0.50
0.00
-0.50
-0.87
-1.00
-0.87
-0.50
0.00
0.50
0.87
1.00

sin(x)cos(x) cos2 (x)

0.00
0.43
0.43
0.00
-0.43
-0.43
0.00
0.43
0.43
0.00
-0.43
-0.43
0.00
0.43
0.43
0.00
-0.43
-0.43
0.00
0.43
0.43
0.00
-0.43
-0.43
0.00

1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.25
0.75
1.00

sin2 (x)+ cos2 (x)

1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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y=sin (x)

y = sin (x)
1.5
1

sin (x)

0.5
0
0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

-0.5
-1
-1.5
x

y=sin(x2)

y = sin (x^2)
1.5
1

sin (x^2)

0.5
0
0

100

200

300

400

-0.5
-1
-1.5
x

500

600

700

800

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y=sin2(x)

y = sin ^ 2 (x)
1.2
1

sin ^ 2 (x)

0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

500

600

700

800

y=cos (x)

y = cos (x)
1.5
1
cos (x)

0.5
0
-0.5

100

200

300

400

-1
-1.5
x

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y=sin(x)cos(x)

y = sin (x) cos (x)

0.5
0.4

sin (x) cos (x)

0.3
0.2
0.1
0
-0.1 0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

800

600

700

800

-0.2
-0.3
-0.4
-0.5
x

y= sin2 ( x)+ cos2 ( x)

y = sin^2(x)+ cos^2(x)
1.2

sin^2(x)+ cos^2(x)

1
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
0

100

200

300

400
x

500

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Activity 4
A farmer wants to enclose some sheep in a rectangular pen, using a wall for one side
and a fence for the other three. He has 144 metres of fencing. What is the largest
possible area that can be enclosed?
x

2x
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45

y=144 2x
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
66
68
70
72
74
76
78
80
82
84
86
88
90

142
140
138
136
134
132
130
128
126
124
122
120
118
116
114
112
110
108
106
104
102
100
98
96
94
92
90
88
86
84
82
80
78
76
74
72
70
68
66
64
62
60
58
56
54

xy
142
280
414
544
670
792
910
1024
1134
1240
1342
1440
1534
1624
1710
1792
1870
1944
2014
2080
2142
2200
2254
2304
2350
2392
2430
2464
2494
2520
2542
2560
2574
2584
2590
2592
2590
2584
2574
2560
2542
2520
2494
2464
2430

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79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100

92
94
96
98
100
102
104
106
108
110
112
114
116
118
120
122
124
126
128
130
132
134
136
138
140
142
144
146
148
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8
6
4
2
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
-10
-12
-14
-16
-18
-20
-22
-24
-26
-28
-30
-32
-34
-36
-38
-40
-42
-44
-46
-48
-50
-52
-54
-56

2392
2350
2304
2254
2200
2142
2080
2014
1944
1870
1792
1710
1624
1534
1440
1342
1240
1134
1024
910
792
670
544
414
280
142
0
-146
-296
-450
-608
-770
-936
-1106
-1280
-1458
-1640
-1826
-2016
-2210
-2408
-2610
-2816
-3026
-3240
-3458
-3680
-3906
-4136
-4370
-4608
-4850
-5096
-5346
-5600

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102
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104
105
106
107
108
109
110
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112
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114
115
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119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
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132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144

The largest area =2592

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-60
-62
-64
-66
-68
-70
-72
-74
-76
-78
-80
-82
-84
-86
-88
-90
-92
-94
-96
-98
-100
-102
-104
-106
-108
-110
-112
-114
-116
-118
-120
-122
-124
-126
-128
-130
-132
-134
-136
-138
-140
-142
-144

-5858
-6120
-6386
-6656
-6930
-7208
-7490
-7776
-8066
-8360
-8658
-8960
-9266
-9576
-9890
-10208
-10530
-10856
-11186
-11520
-11858
-12200
-12546
-12896
-13250
-13608
-13970
-14336
-14706
-15080
-15458
-15840
-16226
-16616
-17010
-17408
-17810
-18216
-18626
-19040
-19458
-19880
-20306
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Activity 5
A patient is instructed to take a drug every hour. Assume that there is no drug in the
body before the initial dose. Each dose is 64 units. The body is able to get rid of half
the drug every hour. Using the spreadsheet, calculate the amount of the drug in the
body each hour.
Solution:
Time (Hour)
1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00
6.00
7.00
8.00
9.00
10.00
11.00
12.00
13.00
14.00
15.00
16.00
17.00
18.00
19.00
20.00
21.00
22.00
23.00
24.00

Initial dose
0.00
96.00
112.00
120.00
124.00
126.00
127.00
127.50
127.75
127.88
127.94
127.97
127.98
127.99
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00
128.00

After one hour

64.00
48.00
56.00
60.00
62.00
63.00
63.50
63.75
63.88
63.94
63.97
63.98
63.99
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00
64.00

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Activity 6
Create one interesting algebra problem that can be solved with spreadsheet. Provide
the solution. Adopt the PISA format
Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.
~Abb Dimnet, Art of Thinking, 1928
Solution:
Question
Ali and Abu each has a cell phone. They were comparing their costs to see who has
the better deal. Ali's company charges 20 cents for making a cell and then charges 60
cents for each minute of the cell. Abu's company charges 30 cents per minute but
charges 80 cents for making the cell. How many minutes can they on the phone such
that their charges are equal?

Time (t)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

Ali(t) = 60t + 20
80
140
200
260
320
380
440
500
560
620
680
740
800
860

Abu(t)= 30t + 80
110
140
170
200
230
260
290
320
350
380
410
440
470
500