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Triathlon and Fitness

Text Triathlon and Fitness

TLF ID M020732

This resource is a web page containing an investigative task that explores rate. The estimated rate at which a competitor burns calories per hour for each discipline of triathlon is used to answer a problem. A 'Getting started' and 'Solutions' page is also available to support the task. This resource is an activity from the NRICH website.

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Educational value
  • NRich provides relevant lessons plans to support mathematics teaching and learning.
Year level

8

Topics Equations Metres per second Ratios Triathlons Rates (Ratios)
Learning area
  • Mathematics

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Contributors
  • Contributor
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: University of Cambridge
  • Organization: University of Cambridge
  • URL: http://www.cam.ac.uk/
  • Publisher
  • Name: Millennium Mathematics Project
  • Organization: Millennium Mathematics Project
  • Description: Publisher
  • URL: http://mmp.maths.org/
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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  • Generic
Learning Resource Type
  • Text
Rights
  • © 1997-2016 University of Cambridge.This material may be used, downloaded, and copied free of charge for non-commercial educational purposes, provided any copyright notices are retained. Refer to http://nrich.maths.org/terms