Math Problem-Solving Framework Cheat Sheet

Understand, plan, solve, and review

Last Updated: November 21, 2025

Focus Areas

Focus
Restate the problem and jot assumptions
Plan steps and reason through each

Commands & Queries

draw diagrams
Visualize the problem
list known formulas
Choose applicable tools
check units and limits
Validate the result

Summary

Follow Understand-Plan-Solve-Review to conquer math problems.

💡 Pro Tip: Work examples slowly, annotate assumptions, and re-derive results.
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