Using Geometry for Interior Design and Architecture

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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 7, 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: geometry, circle, area, circumference, architecture, drawing, interior design
Instructional Component Type(s): Perspectives Video: Professional/Enthusiast

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