Preferred Term
NUMERACY
Scope Note
The ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. More broadly, it means the knowledge and skills required to effectively manage and respond to mathematical demands posed by diverse situations, involving objects, pictures, numbers, symbols, formulas, diagrams, maps, graphs, tables and text.
Used For
DATA LITERACY, MATHEMATICAL LITERACY
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