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ATTITUDES TOWARD ARITHMETIC have long been considered to be of great importance to the educator. It has been generally assumed that those students whose attitudes were more favorable toward the subject achieve at a higher level. It was found in a study of attitudes of junior high school students1 that most pupils (87%) enjoy problems when they know how to work them well.
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