Decimals, Rounding, and Apportionment.

Meeks, Kay I.

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ERIC Number: EJ455050

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Publication Date: 1992

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Decimals, Rounding, and Apportionment.

Meeks, Kay I.

Mathematics Teacher, v85 n7 p523-25 Oct 1992

Discusses four historical methods by which the seats in the House of Representatives are apportioned and the ways these methods can be used to reinforce operations involving decimal fractions and different rounding procedures. (MDH)

Descriptors: Decimal Fractions, Division, Elections, History, Integrated Activities, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Ratios (Mathematics), Secondary Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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