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ERIC Number: EJ140082
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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A Comparison of Two Methods of Column Addition
Wheatley, Grayson H.
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 7, 3, 145-154, May 76
Two methods of adding columns of single digits were compared in terms of the speed and accuracy with which sums are produced. The direct method (successive addition) was found to be better than the method of looking for combinations which sum to ten. (SD)
Descriptors: Addition, Algorithms, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Instruction, Mathematics Education, Number Concepts, Research, Teaching Methods
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