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Re: DS' approach to a test question 22B #161502 07/02/13 01:07 PM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,856 Dude Member
Dude Member Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 2,856	Originally Posted by 22B It should be said that OP's DS solution was basically totally standard except for a very minor unnecessary diversion into percentages. Indeed. Throw out the conversions into and then out of percentages, and the kid basically performed the following: 21 + 15 - 25 = 11

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
DS' approach to a test question	Nautigal	06/29/13 07:00 AM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	MumOfThree	06/29/13 07:49 AM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	GinaW	06/29/13 11:17 AM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Nina	06/29/13 12:04 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Zen Scanner	06/29/13 12:50 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	22B	06/29/13 01:08 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	ColinsMum	06/29/13 01:22 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Nina	06/29/13 01:41 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	22B	06/29/13 02:15 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Nautigal	06/29/13 06:01 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	coveln	07/02/13 12:41 AM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	mimmy	07/02/13 03:03 AM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Dude	07/02/13 03:50 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Val	07/02/13 04:16 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	22B	07/02/13 07:49 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Dude	07/02/13 08:07 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Nautigal	07/03/13 03:39 AM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Quantum2003	07/03/13 05:18 PM
Re: DS' approach to a test question	Zen Scanner	07/03/13 07:03 PM

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