Using Mathematical Magic to Reinforce Problem-solving Methods.

Frankenstein, Marilyn

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ERIC Number: EJ292228

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Publication Date: 1984

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Using Mathematical Magic to Reinforce Problem-solving Methods.

Frankenstein, Marilyn

Mathematics Teacher, v77 n2 p96-100 Feb 1984

Example of magic tricks that can be used as an integral part of various lessons in arithmetic and algebra are given. Their mathematical basis is also discussed. (MNS)

Descriptors: Algebra, Arithmetic, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mental Computation, Problem Solving, Student Motivation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - General

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Language: English

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