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| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Elementary School Mathematics | 1 |
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| Subtraction | 1 |
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| Ross, Susan | 1 |
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Peer reviewedRoss, Susan; Pratt-Cotter, Mary – Mathematics Educator, 2000
Reviews the historical development of subtraction algorithms used in the United States. Discusses different algorithms used and developed throughout history that had a major impact on the way subtraction is taught today. (Contains 22 references.) (ASK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Educational History, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics


