Problem Solving
Sketch to show math
What is draw a picture?
The first thing you should do when taking a test.
What is read the problem?
What is a point?
Two fractions that are equal but have different numerators and denominators.
What is an equivalent fraction?
12 inches
What is a foot?
Start with a number and adjust to make sense of the problem.
What is guess and check?
After you read the problem, you should do what to solve a problem.
What is make a plan?
A point with a line coming out of it. It has a set starting point.
What is a ray?
What is a fraction that has a larger numerator than a denominator?
What is improper fraction?
16 ounces
What is a pound?
Use a t shape form or chart to help orgnize math.
What is table or chart?
This is opposite of doing the math in your head.
What is work out problem on paper?
Two rays that meet at a central point.
What is an angle?
A fraction that has a whole number and also a fraction. Ex....3 1/2
What is a mixed number?
4 quarts
What is a gallon?
Use what you know to figure out what you don't know.
What is algebra?
Take your time to do correct calculations?
What is carefully do your math?
A three sided polygon. It can be named by its angles or sides.
What is a triangle?
A fraction that has been simplified to the lowest numbers.
What is a reduced fraction?
KHDUDCM
What are the prefixes for the metric system?
Start at the end of the problem and reverse math to get to the starting point.
What question should you ask yourself when you get an answer?
Does my answer make sense?
A four sided polygon.
What is a quadrilateral?
This is another way to name a part of a whole. For example, 1/2=.5
What is a decimal?
The measurement system based on units of 10. It is used in most countries.
What is the metric system?