Problem Solving Strategies and Real World Experience

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Problem Solving Strategies and Real World Experience
Presented by Angel S Child

Using problem solving strategies will help me solve a real world problem

Problem Solving Strategy
Use logical reasoning Try and check Find a pattern Choose an operation Use a formula Write an equation Solve a simpler problem Work backwards Make a table graph or diagram

MY PROBLEM
I have 4 shirts one is red one yellow one white and one blue I have 2 pairs of pants that are black and khaki and one skirt that is dark blue I can wear all these with all 4 shirts How many different outfits do I have

The method I have chosen to solve my problem is to use diagrams to show how many different outfits I can make

Red Shirt

R e d S h ir t B la c k p a n t s B lu e s k ir t K a h k i p a n ts

Yellow Shirt

Y e llo w S h ir t B la c k p a n t s B lu e s k ir t K a h k i p a n ts

Blue Shirt

B lu e S h ir t B la c k p a n t s B lu e s k ir t K a h k i p a n ts

White Shirt

W h it e S h ir t B la c k p a n t s B lu e s k ir t K a h k i p a n ts

Results
3 outfits with the red shirt 3 outfits with the yellow shirt 3 outfits with the blue shirt 3 outfits with the white shirt

I have a total of 12 outfits with the clothes that I have in my closet