Mr. Nguyen, an algebra teacher, emphasizes to his students the epistemological aspects of mathematics. Which of the following kinds of questions is he most likely to ask students?
a. “When are you likely to use algebra?”
b. “What is the purpose of the quadratic equation?”
c. “If I know b = c, then what is the value of a?”
d. “Explain how you know that x = 12.”
ANSWER: d
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