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ERIC Number: EJ415532
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
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What I Wish I Had Learned in School.
Tuttle, Jerome E.
Mathematics Teacher, v83 n6 p426-29 Sep 1990
Discussed are some applications of mathematics involved in actuarial science which may be taught in high school mathematics classes. Described are the importance of approximate solutions, multiple answers, and selling the solution to a problem. (CW)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Learning Strategies, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Skills, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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