How do I get better at word problems?

Question

The thing is when it comes to creating my own python code, I tend to be mildly good at it considering I’m a beginner. Now when it comes to word problems, it’s like my brain just flops and can’t grasp anything that reads. I consider word problems my biggest weakness in math and science. Any tips on improving with word problems? Tips on improving overall?

Answer 1

Can you provide an example of a coding word problem that boggles your mind?

Answer 2

I can give one tip for things related to language: to read more and improve language comprehension and vocabulary.

As far as using it in problems I don't know what type of problems nor can imagine how to help there. I do however know that the more I read fiction novels as well as documentation looking for keywords it will improve my wordliness all around.

Answer 3

Ariel Guerrero it isn't uncommon for people in general to get confused, frustrated, and highly upset with word problems.
Here is one of many articles including exercises to help.

https://www.weareteachers.com/math-word-problems/