Teaching CTET (Paper 1 & Paper 2) Mock Test Series 2025 Mathematics Pedagogy Problems of Teaching Maths
A student of class VIII solves a division problem in the following way
\(256\over64\) = \(128\over32\) = \(64\over16\) = \(32\over8\) = \(16\over4\) = \(8\over2\) = 4
While another students solves it as
\(256\over64\) = \(32\over8\) = 4
What can be the said about the first student
1
The first student loves doing math's so he choses longer method
2
He smart enough to his problem well
3
As a remedy, he can be taught cancellation using table of 8 as well
4
He is a creative child