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Introduction to Problem Solving

Outlines Polya’s four-step process for solving problems and presents several problem solving strategies through worked examples.

Subsections: Making a Drawing; Guessing and Checking; Making a Table; Using a Model; Working Backward.

One-page Math Activity: Tower Puzzle Patterns.







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