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Peer reviewedLichtenberg, Donovan R. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1978
Many of the difficulties that students have with mathematical symbolism seem to stem from the use of a horizontal form for an equation and a vertical form for computation. The differences between these two forms are discussed. (JT)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
