Model Drawing: Solving Tricky Word Problems

The video tutorial teaches how to solve multistep word problems using model drawing. It introduces a problem involving Maxine and Jack's working hours, explains the model drawing strategy, highlights common mistakes, and provides a step-by-step solution using unit bars. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of equal-sized unit bars and offers tips for accurate model drawing.

What are the two phases of using model drawing to solve word problems?

What is a common mistake when drawing unit bars?

How can graph paper assist in drawing unit bars?