Trigonometry Lesson 3 Episode 3 (Teachers)

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Mary and Claire find the distance traveled by the tips of the blades of two wind turbines. They relate those arc lengths to the angles of rotation made by the blades. 


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Students’ Conceptual Challenges

Focus Questions

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