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ERIC Number: EJ334952
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Some Pitfalls in Computation.
O'Neill, M. J.
Australian Mathematics Teacher, v41 n3 p6-9 Oct 1985
Computation errors that may occur by expanded use of calculators are discussed. Potential errors with five exact arithmetic examples are described as they are translated into approximate processes. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculators, Computation, Error Patterns, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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