Lesson1-6
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 1. Explore Read the problem carefully.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 1. Explore Read the problem carefully. Ask yourself questions like “What facts do I know” and “What do I need to find out?”
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 2. Plan See how the facts relate to each other.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 2. Plan See how the facts relate to each other. Make a plan for solving the problem.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 2. Plan See how the facts relate to each other. Make a plan for solving the problem. Estimate the answer.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 3. Solve Use your plan to solve the problem.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 3. Solve Use your plan to solve the problem. If your plan does not work, revise it or make a new plan.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 4. Examine Reread the problem.
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 4. Examine Reread the problem. Ask, “Is my answer close to my estimate?”
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 4. Examine Reread the problem. Ask, “Is my answer close to my estimate?” Ask, “Does my answer make sense for the problem?”
The Four-Step Problem Solving Plan 4. Examine If not, solve the problem another way.
Find the value of each expression. The sales figures for a business for the first quarter months were as follows. January $12,000 February $15,000 March $10,000 What were total sales for the first quarter?
Find the value of each expression. 6. The sales figures for a business for the first quarter months were as follows. January $12,000 February $15,000 March $10,000 What were total sales for the first quarter? $37,000
How long would it take to count to one million if it takes one second to say each number.