MAKE A TABLE
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Problem Solving Strategies
Make a Table
Question: You save $3 on Monday. Each day after that …
Problem Solving Strategies
Make a Table
Question: You save $3 on Monday. Each day after that you save twice as much as you saved the day before. If this pattern continues, how much would you save on Friday?
MAKE A LIST
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Problem Solving Strategies
Make a List
Question: Judy is taking pictures of Jim, Karen and Mik…
Problem Solving Strategies
Make a List
Question: Judy is taking pictures of Jim, Karen and Mike. She asks them, " How many different ways could you three children stand in a line?"
GUESS AND CHECK
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Amy sold 7 tickets and Judy sold 5 tickets.
Guess and Check
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These numbers do work!
Amy sold 7 tickets and Judy sold 5 tickets. Guess and Check
LEARN ABOUT IT
Some problems cannot be solved directly. You need to use a strategy called Guess and Check.
GUESS AND CHECK
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Problem Solving Strategies
Guess and Check
Question: Amy and Judy sold 12 show tickets altoge…
Problem Solving Strategies
Guess and Check
Question: Amy and Judy sold 12 show tickets altogether. Amy sold 2 more tickets than Judy. How many tickets did each girl sell?