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Peer reviewedPrevost, Fernand J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
Activities are given to assist students in seeing a rationale for the difficult algorithms we teach for fractions. Both interpretations of fractions and operations with fractions are discussed. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Cognitive Processes, Computation, Decimal Fractions
