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Mathematical processes
Different topics in maths use different mathematical processes to guide students' mathematical inquiry.
- Resource details
- Year level
- Foundation Year 10 Year 9 Year 8 Year 7 Year 6 Year 5 Year 4 Year 3 Year 2 Year 1
- Purpose
- Teaching resource
- Strand
- Statistics
- Topic
- Mathematical modelling Statistical investigations
- Audience
- Teachers
- Format
- Webpage
- Publisher
- Australian Academy of Science
- Copyright
- © Australian Academy of Science. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0.
- Keywords
- mathematical modelling
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