Solving Linear Algebraic Equations.

Sleeman, Derek H.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Solving Linear Algebraic Equations.

Sleeman, Derek H.

Mathematics in School, v13 n4 p37-38 Sep 1984

The performance of 60 fourth form pupils who had been taught to solve algebraic equations by the algorithmic or flow chart method was studied. A sizeable number of pupils were not using the flow chart method. Other types of errors are noted. (MNS)

Descriptors: Algebra, Educational Research, Equations (Mathematics), Error Patterns, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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