8.13 The student will use a matrix to organize and describe data.

Other Web Sites

  • Site 1
  • ExploreLearning Teachers have to assign the Gizmos to their classes. Students should read the Exploration Guide.
  • Larson´s Software Students need to be enrolled by their teachers. Click on the Advanced Statistics and Data Analysis, then click on Matrices. Do the See It, Try It, and Zap It.

Lesson 5-5: Matrix


The Whiz-Bang Fireworks Co. sells three different packages of fireworks.

Package A includes 12 ladyfingers,
6 Tom Thumbs,
and 3 sparklers.

Package B includes 18 ladyfingers,
4 Tom Thumbs,
and 5 sparklers.

Package C contains 9 ladyfingers,
10 Tom Thumbs,
and 8 sparklers.

Create a matrix to illustrate these packages.