[Maths-Education] Ratio and Proportion

[Rosalie A. Dance]

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>PS.  Now those of you in the UK can "solve" Ontario's problem of the day -=
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>Does a cone have any faces, vertices, or edges?  If so how many?  This=20
>appears to be a significant issue for our Junior (grades 4-6) grade=
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But this one is a sweet question, provided you don't think about answers as=
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The student could back at us for answering a question with a question; they=
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could ask, "When?"


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Rosalie A. Dance
Division of Science and Mathematics,
University of the Virgin Islands
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