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ERIC Number: EJ552880
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0025-5769
The Perils of Conditional Statements and the Notion of Logical Equivalence.
Gregg, Jeff
Mathematics Teacher, v90 n7 p544-48 Oct 1997
Describes an episode involving conditional statements and the notion of logical equivalence that occurred in a 10th-grade college-preparatory geometry class. Illustrates some of the confusion that can arise in connection with this topic, for both students and teachers. (ASK)
Descriptors: Geometry, Grade 10, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction, Misconceptions, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Conditional Logic