Why is learning fraction and decimal arithmetic so difficult

Volume: 38, Pages: 201 - 221
Published: Dec 1, 2015
Abstract
null null Fraction and decimal arithmetic are crucial for later mathematics achievement and for ability to succeed in many professions. Unfortunately, these capabilities pose large difficulties for many children and adults, and students' proficiency in them has shown little sign of improvement over the past three decades. To summarize what is known about fraction and decimal arithmetic and to stimulate greater amounts of research in the area, we...
Paper Details
Title
Why is learning fraction and decimal arithmetic so difficult
Published Date
Dec 1, 2015
Volume
38
Pages
201 - 221
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