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Peer reviewedEperson, D. B. – Mathematics in School, 1984
Fifteen mathematical puzzles and problems are presented. Areas investigated include pentominoes, arithmetic, fractions, and dissections (dissecting) a shape into two pieces that can be fitted together to form a square. Answers for each puzzle and problems are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Fractions, Learning Activities, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedRoditty, Y. A. – Mathematics in School, 1989
Describes investigations of quick cancellation problems in two-digital integers. Generalizes the results to n-digital integer problems. (YP)
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Decimal Fractions, Fractions, Mathematical Enrichment
Peer reviewedVaughan, Ed – Mathematics in School, 1986
Develops a classification scheme for mathematical problem-solving activities. Presents problems generated in solid and plane geometry and fractions. (JM)
Descriptors: Classification, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Mathematics, Fractions
