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A problem can
be solved
by making a
Chart. |
To solve a
problem you need to follow
these important steps:
Step 1: Understand the problem.
Step 2: Make a plan.
Make a
chart.
Step 3: Carry out the plan.
Step 4: Look Back. |

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Step 1:
How many
gallons of water
does Abby need?
Step 2:
Make a chart
with a row
for
number of
plants
and a
row for
gallons of
water.
Step 3:
Complete the
chart
showing
2 gallons
of water
for
each
tomato plant.
Step 4:
Look at the
chart to see
that
12 gallons
will be used
for
6 plants. |

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Step 1:
How many
pencils are
needed for 5 groups?
Step 2:
Make a chart
with a row
for
number of
groups
and a
row for
number of
pencils.
Step 3:
Complete the
chart
showing
6 pencils
for
each
group.
Step 4:
Look at the
chart to see
that
30 pencils
will be
needed for
5 groups. |

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Step 1:
How much can
Ben save in
7 weeks?
Step 2:
Make a chart
with a row
for
number of
weeks
and a
row for
money saved.
Step 3:
Complete the
chart
showing
$5
for
each
week.
Step 4:
Look at the
chart to see
that
$35
will be saved
in
7 weeks. |

Remember: |
Make a chart to solve problems. |
Click on
the pencil for practice.

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