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Peer reviewedFinucan, H. M. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1973
The use of matrix multiplication in the theory of Markov chains is demonstrated without directly discussing any probability theory. The technique that is developed is applied to ratio and mixture problems that are in changing states. (JP)
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Peer reviewedRichards, Arnall – Mathematics in School, 1976
Students were presented with the problem of finding all magic squares of order three. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Curriculum, Instruction, Learning Activities
