Problem-solving practice 2 (AQA GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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In identical shapes, same fraction means
In identical shapes, same fraction means
Same actual area
Steps to find unknown fractions
Steps to find unknown fractions
Identify knowns, work out areas, find unknown
Multi-step fraction problems typically involve
Multi-step fraction problems typically involve
Converting units, practical contexts, multiply & divide
HCF stands for
HCF stands for
Highest Common Factor
LCM stands for
LCM stands for
Lowest Common Multiple
Use LCM to find
Use LCM to find
Shortest arrangement of different sized objects
Steps to find shortest length with LCM
Steps to find shortest length with LCM
Identify measurements, find LCM, use whole blocks
Why show working in problem-solving?
Why show working in problem-solving?
Gain marks for method even if answer is wrong
Approach for multi-step problems
Approach for multi-step problems
Extract info, plan, track working, check answer
3 common problem-solving mistakes
3 common problem-solving mistakes
Not showing working, rushing, forgetting units