1. Bishopstated six activities done by all societies. All can lead to mathematicalthinking. {12} Give an example for each of the six activities drawn from your reading of Ascher, describing the...

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1. Bishop stated six activities done by all societies. All can lead to mathematical thinking.



  1. {12} Give an example for each of the six activities drawn from your reading of Ascher, describing the activity and the mathematics that comes from it.


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} Calculate an estimate of the percentage of the U.S. population that eat at McDonald’s on an average day. Explain your thinking and calculation and any estimates you make. (Hint: You can assume there are about 15,000 McDonald’s stores in the US, which is approximately correct)
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Robert answered on Dec 23 2021
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2. Bishop stated six activities done by all societies. All can lead to mathematical thinking.
a) Give an example for each of the six activities drawn from your reading of Ascher,
describing the activity and the mathematics that comes from it.
Solution:
These are the six activities as done by Bishop. Asche (1991) also supported Bishop in the work.
The whole thing is counted under ethno mathematics.
I. Counting - Number systems ,algebraic representation, probabilities
 Counting number of intersections by a line on a plane
 Rolling of a die and getting an event of prime number.

II. Locating - Orientation, coordinates, bearings, angles, loci
 Calculation of shortest distance travelled in form of directions ( Clockwise from
north)
III. Measuring - Comparing, ordering, measurements, approximations
...
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