1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + . . .: A Geometric Pattern?.

Pereira-Mendoza, Lionel

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ERIC Number: EJ114872

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Publication Date: 1975

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1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + . . .: A Geometric Pattern?

Pereira-Mendoza, Lionel

Arithmetic Teacher, 22, 2, 97-100, Feb 75

Investigations which employ a search for a number pattern as an approach to solving a geometry problem are discussed. Four problems are presented, with suggestions for testing simple cases, discussion questions, organizing information, and conclusions to be drawn. (MNS)

Descriptors: Diagrams, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Number Concepts, Problem Solving, Teaching Methods

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