Solving Word Problems Using the CUBES method.

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Solving Word Problems Using the CUBES method

Solving word problems is easy when you use the CUBES method.

C – Circle the numbers in the word problem Step 1

U – Underline the question Step 2

B – box the keywords Step 3

E – eliminate the information that is not needed Step 4

S – Solve by showing your work (don’t just write the answer!) Step 5

cubes C – circle the numbers U – underline the question B – box the keywords E – eliminate information that is not needed S – solve by showing your work (don’t just write the answer!)