This page gives students a guide for problem solving. A list of strategies is presented, and each strategy has an example to demonstrate it.

Even young children can be taught to solve their problems peacefully with this 5 step process. A lesson plan is included that allows students to practice this skill.

Eighteen problems present a variety of practice applying logarithmic and exponential functions to problem solving situations. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step of the...

You'll learn how to use Polya's four-step process to solve problems involving simple geometry concepts, distance, mixtures, and interest. This tutorial offers several example problems as well as practice exercises for you to complete.

Twenty problems present a variety of problems working with various aspects of solving quadratic equations by finding the square roots. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work each step...

Forty-five problems present a variety of practice solving linear equations. The solutions are only available with a paid subscription.

Practice solving word problems with addition and subtraction. These questions are start unknown problems including add to and take from problems. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A learning module where students solve multi-step word problems involving money and the area of rectangles. A video shows how to solve a sample problem. [2:21] A set...

This is a resource for elementary word problems. It links to interactive and hands-on sites with videos and strategies.

Solve word problems with multiples of ten. Decompose multiples of ten to multiply. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

The Saskatoon Board of Education gives samples of math word problems for pairs or small groups of students. At each grade level three types of problems are provided: translation, process, and realistic.

Practice using your graphing calculator for solving linear systems. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.

Teach your students to reason with language and to use imagery to translate language into mathematical equations.

Word problems solved by multiplying three numbers together.

This CoolMath resource will help students practice solving compound inequalities. Students can refer to the CoolMath: Solving Compound Inequalities resource as a reference.

In this exercise, students practice adding and subtracting on the number line in word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to watch a video tutorial, get hints, and try questions repeatedly.

Explains and models the steps to follow for solving six rational equations. Includes link to practice problems.

Sharpen your problem solving and strategy skills playing this interactive game, Counter Roundup. The rules are simple but the game requires some thinking if you want to beat the computer. There is a "Get Printable Page," link at the top...

In this Cyberchase video, the Teleporter breaks and the CyberSquad must try to fix it using clues given to them by Ms. Fileshare. This is one in a series of two problem-solving videos. [3:49]

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use rational numbers and two-step algebraic equations to solve real-world problems. Includes examples, guided practice, a video [12:59], practice problems, and an...

This section features three problems to solve pertaining to the content of Ch. 13: Money and Banking from the Texas Gateway AP Macroeconomics online text.

This section provides four problems to solve based on the information in Chapter 9: International Trade and Capital Flows.

Practice using your graphing calculator for linear equation and linear inequality problems. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.

Practice using your graphing calculator for similarity and proportion problems. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.