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• Current address, Fatih Sulak: Atılım University, Dept. of Mathematics, Ankara, TURKEY E-mail address : fatih.sulak@atilim.edu.tr Current address, Onur Koçak: TÜB·ITAK B·ILGEM 41470 Gebze, Kocaeli, Turkey
• E-mail address : onur.kocak@tubitak.gov.tr Current address, Elif Saygı: Department of Basic Education Division, Elementary Mathemat- ical Education, Hacettepe University, Beytepe, Ankara, Turkey E-mail address : esaygi@hacettepe.edu.tr Current address, Merve Ö¼günç: Institute of Applied Mathematics, Cryptography Department, METU, Ankara, Turkey E-mail address : mrveogunc@gmail.com, Current address, Beyza Bozdemir: Institute of Applied Mathematics, Cryptography Depart- ment, METU, Ankara, Turkey E-mail address : beyzabozdemir06@gmail.com