Clarity of a concept is essential for creating interest in the subject. Children are often confused with ideas in Mathematics.
For instance take this example of...
What is the difference between a number and a numeral?
When we say there are six flowers in a bouquet, we are mentioning number of flowers.
Numeral refers to the markings we use to indicate that idea of number.
When we say there are six flowers in a bouquet, we are mentioning number of flowers.
Numeral refers to the markings we use to indicate that idea of number. That is in above case it is Six, VI or 6.
A number is an abstract concept while a numeral is a symbol used to express that number. How do your express the concept of fiveness…
· Five
· 5
· V
A number is an idea that is used to refer to amounts of things.
A number symbol is called a numeral.
This is what Dr. Math Answered…
http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/58756.html
Read 10 Rules for writing numbers and numerals.
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/10-rules-for-writing-numbers-and-numerals/
· Five
· 5
· V
A number is an idea that is used to refer to amounts of things.
A number symbol is called a numeral.
This is what Dr. Math Answered…
http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/58756.html
Read 10 Rules for writing numbers and numerals.
http://www.dailywritingtips.com/10-rules-for-writing-numbers-and-numerals/
So, it is desirable to make concepts clear with proper examples and instances.
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