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The Yogurt Shop Task: Bringing Mathematical Modeling Into the High School Classroom

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In this mathematical modeling task, Algebra 1 students rely on their real-world and mathematical knowledge to design a shelving layout for a yogurt shop. They must design a layout for the shelves that will be easily accessible, serve the needs of the business, and fit an appropriate amount of cups.

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algebra, math modeling

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Taite, G. & DiNapoli, J., (2026) “The Yogurt Shop Task: Bringing Mathematical Modeling Into the High School Classroom”, Ohio Journal of School Mathematics 104(1): 4, 33--40. doi: https://doi.org/10.18061/ojsm.7655

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Geena Taite orcid logo (Ramapo College)
Joseph DiNapoli orcid logo (Montclair State University)

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