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Baratta, Wendy; Price, Beth; Stacey, Kaye; Steinle, Vicki; Gvozdenko, Eugene – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2010
This study reports how the difficulty of simple worded percentage problems is affected by the problem structure and the complexity of the numbers involved. We also investigate which methods students know. Results from 677 Year 8 and 9 students are reported. Overall the results indicate that more attention needs to be given to this important topic.…
Descriptors: National Curriculum, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Foreign Countries