Maths

= __Problem Solving__ =

=Problem solving can be relatively simple or quite complex.=

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=There are four steps that you need to go through in solving mathematical problems:=

4. Look back and reflect on the solution
==Selecting and using a range of strategies is an important part of the process of problem solving. An understanding of problem solving strategies helps make problems clearer, simpler and more manageable. It also helps us develop better problem solving skills.==

====Recently we completed set three of the [|Otago Problem Solving Challenge]. We realised we needed some practise with probability and tried the [|fish tank]game. ====