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link to ¿Sumar, restar, multiplicar y dividir en problemas verbales? Más allá de palabras claves

¿Sumar, restar, multiplicar y dividir en problemas verbales? Más allá de palabras claves

(Click here to read this post in English.) Los problemas de palabras son la pesadilla de la existencia de los estudiantes de matemáticas. A veces podríamos resolver fácilmente exactamente...

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link to Regrouping, Carrying, Borrowing: Why the Vocabulary Changed

Regrouping, Carrying, Borrowing: Why the Vocabulary Changed

Many parents feel frustration when their children come home using arithmetic methods and tools different from what they learned. "Why can't they just [add/subtract/multiply]?" is a common refrain for...

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