Jerry Dallal wrote:
> John Kane wrote:
>
> > Very true and I was being deliberatly provocative. Howeever I still cannot
> > see penalizing someone for gerttaingt the right anwser no matter how arried
> > at.
>
> Problem: Divide 95 by 19.
>
> Student writes 95/19, 9's cancel, leaving 5/1 = 5 .
> How much credit do you award?
Full marks. As Napoleon used to ask, "Is he lucky?". :) He/she deserves it.!
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John Kane
The Rideau Lakes, Ontario Canada
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