Thursday, January 16, 2014

Colonial times notes

1.In the colonial times, they used math to keep them surviving and to do certain things

2.lots of numbers are easily divided by

3. Sometimes technology is not reliable 
4.you need to add subtract for real life reasons
5. When they made food for the army, they had to measure witch causes for math
6The armory made different things they need to live
6.U have to find ratios 
7.U have to know perimeter 
8.U have to know pi
9.U had to have some things like guns
10.if things were to big to wiefgh on a scale they would weigh a small part and then multiply it by how much it is
11.in stead of buying a caculator they would use things like beans or blocks to count with
12.they had to measure out clothes to make them even and the perfect siren the tailor trade
13.slaves new the monetary system but they didn't need it.
14.both men and women needed to know math for different reasons
15.when a baker is heating and oven roulade use judgment by putting there hand in the oven and see if it is hot enough



A picture colonial Williamsburg:



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