The key to solving applied problems

Author: Qiu Xuehua
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: When you see this book titled "The Key to Solving Word Problems," you must be very happy! Do you usually feel frustrated when solving word problems? Indeed, the conditions and questions in word problems are ever-changing, and sometimes the methods of solving them are unpredictable, leaving you unsure where to start. If there were a universal key to unlock all word problems, how wonderful that would be! The 12 analytical thinking methods for word problems introduced in this book are like 12 golden keys. Whoever masters them will be able to navigate freely in the "kingdom of word problems." These 12 methods are not only useful for solving word problems but also beneficial for further studying middle school mathematics in the future. At the end of each analytical thinking method introduced in this book, there are thought-provoking examples and exercises. It is especially worth noting that these problems are quite challenging, exceeding textbook requirements, and some can only be encountered in math competitions. Therefore, depending on individual circumstances, it is not necessary to complete all the exercises after each method. The main goal is to learn how to analyze and think critically.