MidTerm Math

Is the process of reaching a general conclusion by examining specific examples

Is the process of reaching a conclusion by applying general assumptions, procedures, or principles.

Can be solved by using deductive reasoning and a chart that enables us to display the given information in a visual manner.

In Polya's Four-Step Problem Solving Strategy
which is the one that is often overlooked.

• 1. Understand the Problem

• Devise a Plan

• Carry out the Plan

• Review the Solution

In this step problem solvers use a variety of techniques when they attempt to solve a problem.

• Understand the problem

• Devise a plan

• Carry out the plan

• Review the solution

Once you have devised a plan you must carry it out.

• Understand the problem.

• Understand the problem.

• Carry out the plan.

• Review the solution.

What do you call an ordered list of numbers such as 5,14,27,44,65 ...

In this sequence: 5,14,27,44,65 what is 27?

• First term

• Second term

• Third term

• Fourth term

What is the 50th term of this sequence: 12, 9, 6, 3

What is the 27th term of this sequence: 5, 9, 13, 17