The four-three-four model: Drawing on partitioning, equivalence, and unit-forming in a quotient sub-construct fraction task

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Mitchell, Annie. (2012). The four-three-four model: Drawing on partitioning, equivalence, and unit-forming in a quotient sub-construct fraction task. In J Dindyal, L P Cheng and S F Ng (Ed.). Mathematics education: Expanding horizons. Proceedings of the 35th annual conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia. Australia: Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia. pp. 513 - 520
AuthorsMitchell, Annie
Year2012
PublisherMathematics Education Research Group of Australasia
Page range513 - 520
Research GroupSchool of Education
Place of publicationAustralia
EditorsJ Dindyal, L P Cheng and S F Ng
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