Solving for Perimeter (2.2.2) Flashcards
• Word Problems require translation from English, or some language, into math numbers and symbols.
• Word Problems require translation from English, or some language, into math numbers and symbols.
• Formula: a generalized equation for a characteristic or action that works in every situation of its kind. You use a formula by choosing it for the situation you have and then substituting into the formula the specific facts of your situation, and solving for what you need to know
• Formula: a generalized equation for a characteristic or action that works in every situation of its kind. You use a formula by choosing it for the situation you have and then substituting into the formula the specific facts of your situation, and solving for what you need to know
• Always check when you’re done to be sure:
- You have every answer asked for in the problem.
- The answer works with the facts in the problem.
• Always check when you’re done to be sure:
- You have every answer asked for in the problem.
- The answer works with the facts in the problem.
• The most important part of working with any word problem is the translation process that creates the equation you will work with.
• The most important part of working with any word problem is the translation process that creates the equation you will work with.