Polishing Mathematical Gems: Think Smartly, Learn Through Mathematical Media and Thought-Provoking Questions
Episode: Why Does Negative Times Negative Equal Positive?
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Author list: Ratchanikorn Chonchaiya
Publication year: 2023
Number of pages: 8
ISSN: 0125-0515
URL: https://www.scisoc.or.th/journal.php
Abstract
Mathematics is the science of truth waiting to be discovered by humans" is a profound statement that reflects the essence of mathematical learning. This sentence highlights the importance of mathematics teachers as facilitators of learning activities that enable students to discover correct concepts on their own.
In this article, we will focus on a popular question that students often ask their math teachers: "Why does negative times negative equal positive?" This topic presents a challenge for teachers in explaining it thoroughly for students to gain a deep understanding.
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