Abstract:Mathematical literacy is the ability to use numbers to help solve real-world problems. It focuses on pupils' ability to analyze, justify and communicate ideas effectively with regard to formulating, solving and interpreting Mathematical problems in a variety of forms and situations. The study modeled above threshold scores in mathematics among school pupils as an indicator for being mathematically literate. Modeling was on the inter-arrival times for pupils scoring above threshold scores (Mathematics mean scor… Show more
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