In this video, I show you how to set up a word problem and solve it using the trigonometric ratio. In this case, we will find ...

In this video I will show you how to determine the distance and bearing from a word problem. First we will create a picture ...

Students often struggle to connect math with the real world. Word problems—a combination of words, numbers, and mathematical operations—can be a perfect vehicle to take abstract numbers off the page.

Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...