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Use CUBES to Solve Word Problems. C ircle the key numbers. U nderline the question. B ox any math words. E valuate “What steps do I need to take?” S olve then check your answer. Ask yourself: Does my answer make sense?. Here’s How.
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Use CUBES to Solve Word Problems • Circle the key numbers. • Underline the question. • Box any math words. • Evaluate “What steps do I need to take?” • Solve then check your answer. • Ask yourself: • Does my answer make sense?
Here’s How • In March it rained 6 inches. In April it rained 9 inches. What is the change in the amount of rain from March to April?
Circle the key numbers Underline the question CUBES Box any math words Evaluate: What do I need to do? Solve then check your answer.