Math Word Problems for Beginners

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What is the primary subject that the brother is struggling with?

  • Math (correct)
  • Algebra
  • Science
  • Geometry

Which type of math problems does the brother find most difficult?

  • Fraction problems
  • Word problems (correct)
  • Division problems
  • Multiplication problems

How long does the brother spend watching TV?

  • 18 hours (correct)
  • 15 hours
  • 12 hours
  • 10 hours

What is indicated about the brother's attitude towards learning?

<p>He has a negative attitude and filled with ego. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What support does the brother receive from his family regarding his math studies?

<p>Both parents and a sibling teach him. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Situation Overview

  • Brother struggles with understanding math concepts, particularly in transitioning from basic addition and subtraction to learning decimals.
  • Difficulty is especially pronounced with word problems, indicating comprehension issues beyond basic arithmetic.

Educational Challenges

  • Despite multiple attempts to teach him by family members (mother, father, and sibling), he continues to face difficulties in grasping mathematical concepts.
  • The failure to understand leads to frustration from family, resulting in scolding and physical punishment, suggesting a high-stress environment.

Behavioral Aspects

  • Described as having an attitude and ego, which may contribute to his lack of motivation and willingness to learn.
  • Shows reluctance to help others, indicating a potential lack of empathy or collaborative spirit.

Lifestyle Habits

  • Engages in excessive screen time, watching TV for 18 hours daily, which likely distracts him from studying and reinforces negative habits.

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