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Direct linkBarahmand, Ali – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2020
Learning the concept of fractions is among the most challenging topics in school mathematics. One of the main sources of difficulties in learning fractions is related to "natural number bias" (Van Hoof, Verschaffel & Van Dooren, 2015). Applying properties of the natural numbers incorrectly in situations involving rational numbers can…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Fractions, Number Concepts, Numbers
