(a) Make up and solve an original problem to illustrate the principles of this chapter. Se...

(a) Make up and solve an original problem to illustrate the principles of this chapter. See Problem 1 for guidelines.

(b) Write a question based on the material in this chapter that requires critical thinking. Explain why your question requires critical thinking. [Hint: See Preface section B.2.]

(c) Choose a FAQ from Chapter 6 to be eliminated and say why it should be eliminated.

(d) Listen to the audios on the CD and then pick one and say why it was the most helpful.

Problem

Read the cobra Web Module on the CD-ROM

(a) Determine how many cobra bites are necessary in order that no amount of anti-venom will save the victim

(b) Suppose the victim was bitten by a harmless snake and no, bitten by a cobra and anti-venom was injected. How much anti-venom would need to be injected to cause death ?

(c) What is the latest possible time and amount that anti-venom can be injected after being bitten such that the victim would not die ?

(d) Ask another question about this problem.

Hint: The Living Example Polymath program is on the CD-ROM.