Lesson 10 — Problem-Solving with Math

Strategy

1. Understand the problem (inputs, outputs, constraints).
2. Plan a solution (formulas, steps).
3. Execute and check (does it make sense?).

Illustration

Placeholder: flowchart for problem-solving steps.

Practice

1. “If a taxi costs $3 base + $2/km, what is cost for 7 km?”
2. “Add numbers 1..n quickly.” (hint: n(n+1)/2)