How to Solve Word Problems
A 4-step method for reading, choosing an operation, solving, and checking the answer.
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A 4-step method for reading, choosing an operation, solving, and checking the answer.
Make denominators match, add or subtract carefully, then simplify the result.
Break hard facts into easier chunks using arrays, doubles, and friendly numbers.
Use sharing, grouping, related multiplication facts, and remainders.
Turn percent into parts of 100, decimals, fractions, and real examples.
Balance both sides, isolate x, and check the answer.
Know when to add around the outside and when to multiply the inside.
Word problems feel hard because the maths is hidden inside a story. The trick is to slow down and pull the problem apart before calculating.
Practice prompt: write your own word problem with "each" and ask Maxi to solve it step by step.
Fractions are easier when the pieces are the same size. Before adding or subtracting, make sure the denominators match.
Multiplication is repeated groups. If a fact feels too big, split it into facts you already know.
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| Subject | Sessions | Avg Score | Progress | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ➕ Addition | 8 | 98% | ✅ Mastered | |
| ✖️ Multiplication | 5 | 74% | 📈 Improving | |
| 🍕 Fractions | 3 | 52% | ⚠️ Needs Help | |
| 📐 Geometry | 4 | 81% | 📈 Improving | |
| 💯 Percentages | 2 | 91% | ✅ Great! |