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Re: How would YOU simplify arithmetic?
Posted:
Jun 25, 2012 12:12 PM
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http://arapaho.nsuok.edu/~okar-maa/news/okarproceedings/OKAR-2005/clgreeno-part1.html
and
http://arapaho.nsuok.edu/~okar-maa/news/okarproceedings/OKAR-2006/greeno.htm
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From: "Jonathan Crabtree" <sendtojonathan@yahoo.com.au>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 1:53 AM
To: <math-teach@mathforum.org>
Subject: How would YOU simplify arithmetic?
> In Australia more students than ever leave school without basic numeracy
> skills.
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> So if YOU were starting from scratch, how would you simplify arithmetic?
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> For the sake of the question, we'll assume:
> ten numerals 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
> four operations + - x ÷
> equality sign =
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> I am not seeking pedagogical replies or contributions. Instead how can
> arithmetic ITSELF be made simpler?
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