Sport and Mathematics

Sports and MathematicsBy: Jonah R.Mathematics used in sports Math is used a lot in sports, from finding the distance of a playing field or finding a players status. You need math in sports.

Football

How to score pointsMTouchdownTouch downRun or pass to get a touch down. Touchdown=6 pointsYou try to kick a field goal over the post and between the up rights. Field goal=3Other ways to scoreP.A.T=1Safety=2 Extra Point=2

Every score is available in football except 1. Final Score: Michigan 37 Ohio State 31 Michigan: Touchdown (6) + Field Goal(3) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T(1) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T(1)=37. There are many ways to get to this number.Ohio State: P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6)+ P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6)+ P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6)+ P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6) + Field Goal (3).There are many other ways to get this score.Simplify the following problems Click here for AnswersAnswers Michigan: Touchdown (6) + Field Goal(3) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T(1) + Touchdown (6) + P.A.T(1)=37. There are many ways to get to this number.Ohio State: P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6)+ P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6)+ P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6)+ P.A.T (1) + Touchdown (6) + Field Goal (3).There are many other ways to get this score.5(touchdowns)x6 + 4(P.A.T)x1 + 1 (field goal)x3

=37 4(touchdowns)x6+4(P.A.T)x1+(field goal)x3

=311

Time in air (seconds) 246?Space from ground (yards) 468?

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101 2 3 4 5 6 7 8Coordinate Plane 8

10Order pair (2,4), (4,6), (6,8), (8,10)Connor Cook = 11/22 pass completed Devin Gardner = 14/20 pass completed What was the percentage of each quarterback. Connor Cook=50%Devin Gardner=70%

Basketball

How to score pointsMAny where behind the arch is a 3 pointer.Any where in the shaded area =2 points.BasketBasketball Players have statistics of average points per game.

First 8 game of this players season

Game12345678Points Per game2325171621242623The player wants to finish the season with a average of 19 points per game. What is his average now?23+25+17+16+21+24+26+23=N divided by 8 to find the average.(mode) The player is average 21.87 points per game.

Lacrosse

How to score pointsShout the ball on net =1 point.Attack DefenseMiddy (Middle fielder) Lax on

ZoneDefensive and attack area Middle field area

Whole field (middy position)

End line

Area (yards)Perimeter (yards)2,100x2130x23006,600Middle field area2,40080340130Swimming

Diving blocksTim raced at a 25 meter pool but did not like his time so he tried so hard to beat his time in the next meet. But there was a problem Tim was swimming in 25 yard pool now. Help Tim figure out what time was better. Diving blocksTim swam one length in 25 seconds. 25 meter25 yard1 yard = 0.9144 metersTim swam one length in 35 seconds Race 1Race 2Click here forAnswers Answers 25 meters=22.86 yards in 21 sec = 22.86yds./21sec.=1.09 yds./sec. 25 yards=25 yards in 33 sec = 25yds./33sec.=.76yds/sec1 yard = 0.9144 metersFind the volume of the pool

18 ft5ft10 ftAnswer:5x10x18=900ft3The End

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