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1.Read the word problem. 2. Use SAWS to look for important information in the word problem. S--Say "SOME" where the brown blocks are A--Act it out or draw it. YOU CAN MOVE THE BROWN SQUARES NOW TO SEE THE NUMBERS. W--Write a number equation to determine how you will figure out the answer. S--Write your Solution in a Sentence and make sure your answer makes SENSE. 3. Click to submit your finished work.