Results of Arithmetic Survey Questions
(updated 2 February 2022)
Note: For a while I had survey questions on the various topics. Answers were tabulated and placed in a database. That feature has been temporarily put on hold. However, you can still see the results of the survey.
| Can you do multiplication in your head? | Yes: 53 (84%) | No: 10 (15%) | Total: 63 |
| Do you always use a calculator to do arithmetic? | Yes: 13 (25%) | No: 39 (75%) | Total: 52 |
| Is it worthwhile to memorize multiplication tables? | Yes: 38 (82%) | No: 8 (17%) | Total: 46 |
| Is arithmetic difficult for you? | Yes: 24 (55%) | No: 19 (44%) | Total: 43 |
| Do you know how to convert fractions to decimals? | Yes: 29 (85%) | No: 5 (14%) | Total: 34 |
| Would you like to study higher math? | Yes: 40 (88%) | No: 5 (11%) | Total: 45 |
| Have calculators ruined the arithmetic skills of people? | Yes: 61 (81%) | No: 14 (18%) | Total: 75 |
| Are numbers interesting to you? | Yes: 43 (86%) | No: 7 (14%) | Total: 50 |
This lesson will answer those questions.
Things add up