CTET 2 Math and Science 7 Jan 2022 Paper

Question : 51 of 150

Marks: +1, -0

A middle school teacher gives her students the following question: 'In the given expression what number do you think belongs to the box' 9 + 3 = □ + 7.
The common responses of her students were 12 and 19.
Which of the following statement is most appropriate for the given context?

It is a misconception that arose because students were not viewing the symbol "=" as a symbol to indicate equivalence.
The common answers given by most of the students are correct.
The teacher should give the right answer and ask students to practice similar questions from the textbook.
Focus should be on correct algorithm to get right answer as it is not important to understand equivalence relationship represented by the symbol '=' in the given equation.

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