Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ480156
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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The Distributive Property Undersold.
Watson, Jane M.
School Science and Mathematics, v93 n6 p316-20 Oct 1993
Presents examples of word problems that can be used to illustrate the distributive property for preservice teachers. Includes examples involving extended sums, volume, area, prealgebra, place value, long multiplication, fractions, decimals, and algebra. (MDH)
Descriptors: Area, Computation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Preservice Teacher Education, Problem Solving, Volume (Mathematics), Word Problems (Mathematics)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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