Using problem solving strategies will help me solve a real world problem.:
Using problem solving strategies will help me solve a real world problem.
Problem Solving Strategy:
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:
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?
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The method I have chosen to solve my problem is to use diagrams to show how many different outfits I can make.
Red Shirt:
Red Shirt
Yellow Shirt:
Yellow Shirt
Blue Shirt:
Blue Shirt
White Shirt:
White Shirt
Results:
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.
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