1. In golf, scores are calculated compared to par for the golf course. On a number line, par is 0. a. Draw a number line and plot each golfer’s score on it.
b. List the golfers in order from best (lowest score) to worst (highest score).
c. For the coordinate representing Furyk’s score, name the set(s) of which it is an element: natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, and real numbers.
Golfer Furyk Woods Daly Couples
Score 3 under par 6 under par 1 over par 6 over par

Question

1.	In golf, scores are calculated compared to par for the golf course. On a number line, par is 0. a. Draw a number line and plot each golfer’s score on it. 
b. List the golfers in order from best (lowest score) to worst (highest score). 
c. For the coordinate representing Furyk’s score, name the set(s) of which it is an element: natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, and real numbers.
Golfer	Furyk	Woods	Daly	Couples
Score	3 under par	6 under par	1 over par	6 over par

skullpatrol · Answer

Any ideas?

annie96 · Answer

no i really don't know

skullpatrol · Answer

So we know that 0 means par, right?

annie96 · Answer

yes

skullpatrol · Answer

So lets say that someone calculates it takes a good golfer 12 shots to be par, Okay?

annie96 · Answer

okay

skullpatrol · Answer

Fury Woods scores 3 under par, so he gets the ball in the hole in 12 - 3 or 9 shots

annie96 · Answer

okay

skullpatrol · Answer

They record his score as -3  Fury Woods

skullpatrol · Answer

Do you get the idea why they are using negative numbers?

annie96 · Answer

yeah a little bit

skullpatrol · Answer

Try and explain the next golfer's score to me :)

annie96 · Answer

i got the names in the rong order.


Golfer: Furky      Woods       Daly      Couples
Score: 3under    6under      1over     6over

skullpatrol · Answer

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