alleryNew Math focused on which kind of ideas?
AOnly money sums
BOnly mental tricks
CAbstract set theory
DOnly map reading
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Abstract set theory
1. New Math was adopted in the US after the Soviet space success.
2. It focused on abstract concepts such as set theory and functions.
3. Mental tricks, money sums and maps were not its focus.
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