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Ep 174: The Most Sophisticated Multiplication Strategy

From Math is Figure-Out-Able! · Hosted by Pam Harris & Kim Montague

2023-10-17·2033

Episode summary

In this episode of Math is Figure-Out-Able!: Our students can learn to approach math problems like mathematicians! In this episode Pam and Kim look at one of the most sophisticated multiplication strategies that many mathematicians use. Talking Points: Creating an equivalent problem by Doubling and Halving.

Original publisher description

Our students can learn to approach math problems like mathematicians! In this episode Pam and Kim look at one of the most sophisticated multiplication strategies that many mathematicians use. Talking Points: Creating an equivalent problem by Doubling and Halving. What makes a problem reasonable to solve without a calculator? Double/Halve;…