Matt Cannot Quickly Solve Problems Such as 4 × 7

question 28

Multiple Choice

Matt cannot quickly solve problems such as 4 × 7. However, he understands the concept that multiplication is addition and can figure out the answer given sufficient time. Matt needs to develop skills in

• A)early number skills.
• B)problem solving.
• C)language abilities.
• D)automaticity.
• E)constructive math abilities.

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