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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2020
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A Forward Approach for Solving Linear Diophantine Equation
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, v51 n8 p1284-1288 2020
A simple forward approach for solving linear Diophantine equations is presented, which does not involve using backward substitutions. It is suitable for teaching undergraduate students as an alternative to the backward substitution method commonly described in mathematics textbooks.
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Equations (Mathematics), Mathematics Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Teaching Methods
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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