Computation should include working with given or self-made measurements and standard formulas to calculate
- square footages
- cubic volumes
- areas of rectangles
- areas of circles
- areas of triangles
- areas of irregular shapes.
Process/Skill Questions:
Thinking
- Which tasks in interior design require the determination of areas and volumes?
- What are the formulas used to determine square footage, cubic volume, and the area of a circle?
- Why must calculations be made with 100 percent accuracy?
Communication
- How does one communicate mathematical computations?
Leadership
- How can individuals improve mathematics skills?
Management
- What resources can aid in the improvement of mathematics skills?
- How does one acquire mathematics skills while on the job?