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Synopsis
Excerpt from Practical Methods in Arithmetic
The ability to perform the fundamental operations is best secured by abundant practice in working a great many examples containing small numbers, combined with the necessary drill in the tables. All time spent in the endeavor to learn the reasons underlying the processes is wasted, as is the time devoted to the memorizing of definitions, rules, and the like. There should be a definite reason for the introduction of each form of weighing, measuring, paper folding, etc. The. Time at which each Should be commenced should be determined, as well as the time for its discontinuance.
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