This program covers using the discovering number patterns strategy to solve number sequence problems. Also covered are the strategies of making lists and charts to solve problems with disparate and incomplete information. Drawing pictures and diagrams strategy is used to solve a problem about the number of poles needed to build a fence. While the working backwards strategy is used to solve a problem about a financial transaction with an unknown initial investment.

Originally released by Benchmark Media, 2004. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 30, 2015.

Problem Solving Strategy 3 (6:46); --Problem Solving Strategy 4 (3:41); -- Problem Solving Strategy 5 (4:50); -- Problem Solving Strategy 6 (5:31); .