"Guess and Check" Problem Solving Strategy Plus Computer Programming Equals a Tool to Solve Word Problems.

Stannard, William A.

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Publication Date: 1984

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"Guess and Check" Problem Solving Strategy Plus Computer Programming Equals a Tool to Solve Word Problems.

Stannard, William A.

School Science and Mathematics, v84 n6 p453-58 Oct 1984

Suggested is the presentation of problems for which student teams are to write computer programs which will reveal the results of guesses at the answer by users of the program. Illustrative problems and programs are included. (MNS)

Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Sets, Problem Solving, Programing, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

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