Author Question: If a problem asks how many cubes are in the nth figure, an approach to solving the problem might ... (Read 397 times)

saliriagwu · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

If a problem asks how many cubes are in the nth figure, an approach to solving the problem
might be:

(a) Guess and Test.
(b) Draw a Picture.
(c) Make a Table.
(d) Look for a Pattern.
(e) Use a Variable.

Question 2

When using the Guess and Test Problem Solving Strategy you will probably be most successful
if you

(a) simply try possibilities at random.
(b) use a means of organizing your guesses.
(c) try to learn from each of the trials.
(d) apply both parts (a ) and (c ).
(e) apply both parts (b ) and (c ).