Friday, May 28, 2010

I learned how to mininmize the volume of a can, using cylindrical formulas. I learned this to explain why the new can I created would be better than the original can. This is important because the company was using more material than what was necessary to create their can.

Monday, May 3, 2010

1. Why is it necessary for us to combine two formulas?
1. It is necessary for us to combine two formulas because we may need both formulas to solve a problem.

2. Connection: What would you need to do if you were to apply the same skill to your can?
2. If I were to apply the same skill to my can I would need to insert the measurements into the formula.

Friday, April 30, 2010

The overrall task of the PBAT is to obtain the radius, height, diameter, volume, and surface area of a can to find out if the company is under-doing or over-doing their concealing method.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Annie Besant was born in London on October 1, 1847. Annie Besant was a famous women's rights activist, writer, and theosophist. She did not receive rights that many men possessed. Besant once said "Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd."