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Space Math I — Problem 17, Applications of Pythagorean Theorem – Magnetism

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Pool of dark fluid being manipulated by magnetic field.

Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12

Subject

Mathematics, Planet Earth, Algebra

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

Students determine the strength of a magnetic field from its three components to assess its strength in a number of cities across North America. Student and teacher pages are included.
Problem 17, Applications of Pythagorean Theorem – Magnetism [233KB PDF file]
This activity is part of Space Math I.