maths.com Words In Mathematics

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Work With The WORDS First

Read the question
Select the important words and numbers

On the left
write down
what you have

HAVE
1 ................
2 ................
3 ................

On the right
write down
what you need

NEED
................

EXAMPLE

A rectangle has length 10cm and width 4cm
Calculate the area of the rectangle.

HAVE
1 Rectangle
2 Length = 10cm
3 Width = 4cm

NEED
Area

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READ THE QUESTION
Write Down What You Have
Write Down What You Need

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