Provide students with a general foundation of competencies to pursue the study of mathematics and apply mathematical knowledge in other situations. Introducing the student to the mathematical language and the accuracy of the terms and expressions used. Provide the student with the opportunity to learn about the deductive nature of mathematics. The student uses more than one method or method to reach the answers. Encouraging the student to guess, approximate, estimate and review the solution. Developing the student's ability to distinguish between data related to a specific situation from others.