Yolanda Has Learned How to Solve Math Problems by Rote

question 86

Multiple Choice

Yolanda has learned how to solve math problems by rote, which means she

• A) seldom makes errors on new problems.
• B) understands why certain strategies are essential for solid mastery of basic math.
• C) often invents successful strategies to solve new problems.
• D) cannot apply the procedure to new problems.

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