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Table 3 Mathematical equations used by instructors

From: Blended and more: instructors organize sensemaking opportunities for mathematical equations in different ways when teaching the same scientific phenomenon

Equation label

Equation

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Equation 1

R0 =  ∑ lxmx

   

Equation 2

g =  ∑ xlxmx/R0

   

Equation 3

λ = R01/g

   

Equation 4

Nt = N0λt

   

Equation 5

\( dN/ dt= rN \)

  

Equation 6

\( \frac{dN}{dt}={Nr}_{\mathrm{max}}\left(\frac{K-N}{K}\right) \)

  

Equation 7

Nt = N02n

  

Equation 8

\( n=3.3\log \left(\raisebox{1ex}{${N}_t$}\!\left/ \!\raisebox{-1ex}{${N}_0$}\right.\right) \)

  

 

Equation 9

g = t/n

  

 

Equation 10

k = n/t