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Which of the following examples best illustrates reflective practice

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From: Reflection-for-action and the choice or design of examples in the teaching of mathematics

Structure Example 1—explanations Example 2—explanations
The whole Their sum is 112 Bringing her total to 127
The parts that form the whole Three numbers The number of marbles in the marble game
The relation between the parts The first number is twice the second number
The third is twice the first number
Doubles the number of marbles
55 more
The transformation between the parts x + 2× + 4× = 112 is transformed to 7× = 112 2× + 2× + 55 = 127 is transformed to 4× = 72
The relation between the part and the whole x in relation to 112 x in relation to 72
The relation between different wholes The relation between the text and the mathematical expression The relation between the text and the mathematical expression