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Math Fundamentals 5 - Word Problem Solving: a QuickStudy Reference Guide Second Edition, New Edition, Updated & Revised

Math Fundamentals 5 - Word Problem Solving: a QuickStudy Reference Guide Second Edition, New Edition, Updated & Revised
Author: Peggy Warren;Susan Wright;
Price: $6.95
ISBN-10: 1423248244
ISBN-13: 9781423248248
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Essential core elements of mathematics to support early learning, continued development, and as a reference to review during and after building a strong foundation. Seeing a broad overview and how the details make the math possible in just 6 pages can melt away some math phobia and will strengthen skills and grades. Written and tested in a classroom over many years, two teachers came to us with this reference they used with their students. A math textbook authoring group then expanded the series. With experts in the classroom and in textbooks developing the content, don’t pass up this 6 page, inexpensive tool with the power to support the core areas of math students struggle with. Check other titles in the 5-guide series for the areas of support most needed.  
6 page reference guide includes:
  • Steps to Solve Word Problems - What is the Process?
  • Tips for Understanding & Solving Word Problems
  • Word Problem Example
  • Communicating Your Answer
    • Restate the Question
    • Communicating the Process, Your Reasoning & the Answer
  • Problem-Solving Strategies
    • Make Tables, Charts, or Graphs
    • Work Backward
    • Solve with a Ratio
    • Solve a Simpler Problem
    • Solve Using Similar Figures
    • Make a Drawing
    • Find a Pattern
    • Use Logical Reasoning
    • Solve with an Equation
    • Guess & Check
    • Solve with a Proportion
    • Act it Out
    • Make an Organized List
    • Eliminate Possibilities
  • Avoiding Common Errors
    • Estimate or Actual Answer?
    • Check for Reasonable Answers
    • Know Your Formulas-or Where to Find Them!
    • Are There Multiple Answers?
    • Translating Word Problems
  • Types of Word Problems
    • Percent
    • Probability
    • Venn Diagrams
    • Average
    • Work Rate
    • Two-Variable Equations
    • Inequality
    • Three-Variable Equations
    • Mixture
  • Geometry
  • Truth Tables
    • Biconditional & Conditional Statement
    • Conjunction & Disjunction
    • Hypothesis & Conclusion
    • Converse & Inverse
    • Contrapositive