Picking Numbers Flashcards
1
Q
Situations Where Use Picking #s?
A
No specific numerical starting point.
- Variable Soup
- %s w/unknown values
- If/then
- Word problems w/fraction answers
- Forgotten # Properties
2
Q
Variable Soup
A
Pick #s
= Variables up top with variable answer choices
1. Pick #s
2. Answer ? using picked #s
3. Go to answer choices and plug in values
4. Pick answer choice that matches 2
**Stay away from picking 0 & 1.
3
Q
Percents
A
Pick #s
Pick 100 as starting value if starting value unknown
4
Q
If/then …
A
Pick #s
Make the statement true.
5
Q
Word Problems w/Fraction Answers
A
Pick #s
Pick the # that is the biggest denominator that shows up most in the answer choices.
6
Q
Forgotten # Properties
A
Pick #s