Fixing misconceptions: length, area and volume
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posted on 2004-09-01, 00:00 authored by John GoughThe author presents a number of children's misconceptions concerning mathematical problems involving perimeter, area, volume and mass. A number of examples of interventions to assist students to understand how to solve these problems correctly are presented.
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19Issue
3Pagination
8 - 14Publisher
Mathematical Association of VictoriaLocation
Melbourne, Vic.ISSN
0816-9349Language
engPublication classification
C3 Non-refereed articles in a professional journalUsage metrics
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