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Connections
Skills needed to score in this band
SKILL 1: Use connections between areas of mathematics, such as the following:
— Algebra and geometry (e.g., connect geometric slope with an algebraic expression)
— Data and algebra (e.g., compute mean of algebraic expressions)
— Applying proportions in geometric situations
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Use connections between areas of mathematics, such as the following: Algebra and geometry (e.g., connect geometric slope with an algebraic expression)
Example
In the figure above, what is the slope of line
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Use connections between areas of mathematics, such as the following: Data and algebra (e.g., compute mean of algebraic expressions)
Example
, 
, 
What is the average (arithmetic mean) of the
quantities in the list above ? -
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Use connections between areas of mathematics, such as the following: Data and algebra (e.g., applying proportions in geometric situations)
Example
The figure above is composed of
small triangles that are congruent and equilateral. If the area of 
is 
, what is the area of 
?
Skills needed to score in the next band
Use connections between areas of mathematics, such as the following:
— Coordinate Geometry and Algebra
— Number and Operations and Data, Statistics, and Probability
— Number and Operations and Geometry
— Number and Operations and Algebra
— Data, Statistics, and Probability and Geometry and Measurement
— Algebra and Functions and Data, Statistics, and Probability
