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Through this activity the students will have a little bit of fun while applying some of the math skills they are learning. They will be asked to calculate the number of rubber bands they will need to create there bungee cord that will allow the Barbie to fall from the height of approximately 33 meters to get as close to ground without hitting. In doing so they will calculate the weight of their dolls and begin tests to build a line of best to create the equation needed to estimate the rubber bands needed.

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Through this activity the students will have a little bit of fun while applying some of the math skills they are learning. They will be asked to calculate the number of rubber bands they will need to create there bungee cord that will allow the Barbie to fall from the height of approximately 33 meters to get as close to ground without hitting. In doing so they will calculate the weight of their dolls and begin tests to build a line of best to create the equation needed to estimate the rubber bands needed.

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