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Problem Solving Strategies and Real World Experience: Presented By: Angel S. Child

Angel Child presents problem solving strategies and uses them to solve a real world problem of determining the number of outfits that can be made from available clothes. The strategy used is making diagrams to show the combinations. There are 4 shirts, 2 pairs of pants, and 1 skirt that can be mixed, resulting in 3 outfits possible for each shirt and a total of 12 possible outfits.

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435 views11 pages

Problem Solving Strategies and Real World Experience: Presented By: Angel S. Child

Angel Child presents problem solving strategies and uses them to solve a real world problem of determining the number of outfits that can be made from available clothes. The strategy used is making diagrams to show the combinations. There are 4 shirts, 2 pairs of pants, and 1 skirt that can be mixed, resulting in 3 outfits possible for each shirt and a total of 12 possible outfits.

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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.

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