Concert Apparel
  • Ms. Edna Krabapple
  • Din Kiv
  • Brad Mathews
Challenge Summary

Let’s make math come alive with a real-world business example! You’ve been studying percent in class and today’s challenge will give you the opportunity to work in a collaborative team to design a Concert Apparel business. You’ll think about what types of apparel you will sell and then collect real data by polling your classmates. Have fun!

Congratulations!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:36 pm
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Math Alive!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:35 pm
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Question 3c.
Which graph do you think is more helpful to understand percents? Why?

Math Alive!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:35 pm
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Question 3b.
Create a bar graph to display your data.

Write a short memo to your co-workers stating your recommendation for which apparel or apparels should be sold. Use your data to support your recommendation using what you have learned in this challenge
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Math Alive!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:33 pm
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Let’s graph it! Don’t forget to label your charts.

Question 3a.
Create a pie chart to display your data.

Here are statements from another team's poll. They want your advice on how to communicate their findings. Which statement best describes what they found? Explain your recommendation.

  • 1) “9 students chose t-shirt apparel A, 6 chose B, and 5 chose C.”
  • 2) “Out of 20 students, 9 chose t-shirt apparel A, 6 chose B, and 5 chose C.”
  • 3) “45% of the students chose t-shirt apparel A, 30% chose B, and 25% chose C.”
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Math Alive!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:32 pm
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Question 2.
How do you write those percents as fractions?

Let’s figure out how to effectively communicate the results of your poll. First, determine and record the percentage of respondents that chose each concert apparel design. Compare answers with your teammates and come to a consensus before the next step.
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Math Alive!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:32 pm
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Let’s make the math come alive! Use your data to answer the following questions about your T-shirt business.

Question 1.
What percent of your customers (classmates polled) selected each option?

Based on the data, how accurate were your classmates apparel preference predictions? Use the data to explain your answer.
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Nice result!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:32 pm
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Based on the data you collected, did you correctly predict what t-shirt customers would want? Why or why not?

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Which one is your favorite?Din Kiv – July 7, 2016 at 11:30 pm
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    Red RockStar Shirt
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    Counting Crows
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    Yellow
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What T-Shirts will people like?Brad Mathews – July 7, 2016 at 11:30 pm
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    Red RockStar Shirt
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    Counting Crows
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    Yellow
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ASK CLASSMATES
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TEST

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Interesting Prediction!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:27 pm
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Let's put that prediction to the the test by creating a poll and sending it to your classmates.

Which of your ideas will be most popular? Make a prediction! If members of your group disagree you may input more than one answer.
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Awesome choices!Cashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:27 pm
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Which T-shirts do you think will be most popular with your customers? Make a prediction!

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YellowBrad Mathews – July 7, 2016 at 11:27 pm
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Yellow T-Shirts

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Counting CrowsBrad Mathews – July 7, 2016 at 11:26 pm
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My Favorite Band

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Red RockStar ShirtDin Kiv – July 7, 2016 at 11:25 pm
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Red

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Start with some IdeasCashtivity Bot – July 7, 2016 at 11:24 pm
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Come up with lots of product ideas! What kinds of T-shirts will you sell? Brainstorm at least three t-shirt ideas that include product descriptions and images.

In this challenge you will run a Concert Apparel business. Begin by making a name for your business and uploading an image that will be your logo.
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