What would happen if children in grades three and four were introduced to algebraic equations?

A. They would lack the logical reasoning skills needed to solve algebraic equations.
B. They would be able to solve simple algebraic equations with support.
C. They would not be able to think concretely enough to solve algebraic equations.
D. They would lack the hypothetical-deductive reasoning skills needed to solve algebraic equations.


Answer: D

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