I suck at maths worded questions (and comprehending them). Someone please help (1 Viewer)

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Whenever I am given a worded maths question, I find it hard to comprehend and whenever I draw diagrams for the question, I always get it wrong. Could someone please give me tips and trick on what to do whenever I am given a worded maths question

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1. identify what topic you're probably drawing variables from
2. identify key variables (for algebra, if for geometry identify key sides/angles and so on)
3. choose a formula/theorem
4. go
 

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1. identify what topic you're probably drawing variables from
2. identify key variables (for algebra, if for geometry identify key sides/angles and so on)
3. choose a formula/theorem
4. go
Thanks
 

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fk same..3d trig in 3u fitzpatrick has literally no diagrams..I get fked in the head just reading the question...
 

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fk same..3d trig in 3u fitzpatrick has literally no diagrams..I get fked in the head just reading the question...
fortunately HSC doesn't have many questions like those :p
 

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Yeah HSC 3D trig usually supplies the diagram
 

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