What is the Unitary Method?

5th Grade, Module 11: What is the Unitary Method?

UNITARY METHOD 

 

Unitary method is the most basic application used in our everyday life. This is because its application is based on variations. It does not have any formula. It is about the concept and the proper use of addition and multiplication. There are two types of variations: Direct variations and indirect variations. In this lesson we will understand the basic concept and practical approach to unitary method. It even has sums related to time, speed and work which we will discuss in higher classes.  

 

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