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Peer reviewedSwart, William L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1975
Students who were unsuccessful in performing long division were taught to use a successive subtractions algorithm. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Division, Elementary School Mathematics
Gaslin, William L. – 1974
This paper reports the results of a ten-week study investigating the use of electronic calculators to perform basic operations with rational numbers in ninth-grade mathematics classes. In all, six classes and 101 students were involved. A short literature review is given and three treatments are described. Dependent variables were five mastery…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Grade 9, Low Ability Students, Low Achievement
