A study of Brazilian children who were experienced at selling products at street stands found that the children were good at solving word problems that had a "selling" context
However, the children performed much worse on word problems that required the same computations but
A) did not have the sales context.
B) required a calculator to be solved.
C) were not presented in their native language.
D) could only be solved cooperatively.
A) did not have the sales context
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