id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt qj72p556t5b Caroline Byrd Hornburg Optimizing Problem Format to Facilitate Children's Understanding of Math Equivalence 1904 .txt text/plain 280 13 41 Results indicate that the role of encoding in children's solving of math equivalence problems depends on problem format, and specifically that the interpretation of what is encoded may matter more than accuracy encoding problem features. Unfortunately, most children (ages 7-11) struggle to understand it and have difficulties solving math equivalence problems, which have operations on both sides of the equal sign (e.g., 3 + 4 = __ cache/qj72p556t5b.txt txt/qj72p556t5b.txt