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Resource Type: Contest Problem
Primary Level: Undergraduate

The Leaves of a Tree

Author: COMAP


Background:

"How much do the leaves on a tree weigh?" How might one estimate the actual weight of the leaves (or for that matter any other parts of the tree)? How might one classify leaves?

Problem Download

©2012 by COMAP, Inc.
MCM Problem
Commentary: Yes (1) | Student Papers: Yes (5)

Mathematics Topics:

Math Modeling

Application Areas:

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