Problem-solving strategies for efficient and elegant solutions, grades 6-12 : a resource for the mathematics teacher /: a resource for the mathematics teacher. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alfred S. Posamentier, Stephen Krulik ; afterword by Herbert A. Hauptman.
• Other Names: Posamentier, Alfred S; Krulik, Stephen
• Contents: Introduction to problem-solving strategies -- Working backwards -- Finding a pattern -- Adopting a different point of view -- Solving a simpler analogous problem -- Considering extreme cases -- Making a drawing (visual representation) -- Intelligent guessing and testing (including approximation) -- Accounting for all possibilities -- Organizing data -- Logical reasoning.
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 260 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 510.71/2; Problem solving; MATHEMATICS -- Essays; MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus; MATHEMATICS -- Reference; Problem solving; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452298481; 1452298483; 9781452295572; 1452295573
• Related ISBNs: 9781412959698; 1412959691; 9781412959704; 1412959705
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-260).; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.