Mathematics · Pedagogy of Mathematics
A teacher asked the students to write the algebraic expressions for the following statements: (i) Thrice of 'a' minus four (ii) Four times 'x' plus 6 Students responded with '3a - 4' and '4x + 6', while the teacher was expecting '3(a - 4)' and '4(x + 6)'. These mistakes occurred primarily due to the:
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- 1lack of practice in writing linear expressions
- 2ambiguous language used by the teacher✓
- 3careless listening by students
- 4lack of understanding of linear expressions by students
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ambiguous language used by the teacher
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