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The California Frog-Jumping Contest Algebra

Paperback ‱ 2008 ‱ English ‱ 1. edition

The California Frog-Jumping Contest Algebra

By Catherine Twomey Fosnot, William Jacob

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About the book

The California Frog-Jumping Contest: Algebra is one of five units in the Contexts for Learning Mathematics' Investigating Fractions, Decimals, and Percents (4 - 6) This unit uses the context of the famous short story by Mark Twain - The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - to develop equivalence and its use in solving algebraic problems. The context of a frog jumping along a track is used to foster number line representations in which students solve for an unknown amount, which is usual...Show more

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ISBN

9780325010243

Publisher

Pearson Education

Published year

2008

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The California Frog-Jumping Contest Algebra

Format

Paperback

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