To promote algebraic reasoning in solving word problems, an effective practice is to include within a table-of-values representation not only the numerical values associated with the given variables ...

Basic algebraic problems involve one or two steps. More difficult ones involve forming equations and solving them before using the answer in some way. Most algebraic problems will involve forming ...

Basic algebraic problems involve one or two steps. More difficult ones involve forming equations and solving them before using the answer in some way. Most algebraic problems will involve forming ...

Solving arithmetic and algebraic word problems is a key component of the Singapore elementary mathematics curriculum. One heuristic taught, the model method, involves drawing a diagram to represent ...