Identifying key words in addition and subtraction problems

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the operation represented by the term 'subtraction'?
Back
Subtraction is the mathematical operation of finding the difference between two numbers or quantities.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'left' indicate in a mathematical context?
Back
In a mathematical context, 'left' often indicates that something is being taken away or subtracted.
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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the phrase 'less than' signify in a mathematical expression?
Back
The phrase 'less than' signifies a subtraction operation, indicating that one quantity is smaller than another.
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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'take away' mean in mathematics?
Back
The term 'take away' refers to the subtraction operation, where a quantity is removed from another.
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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'decrease' imply in mathematical terms?
Back
'Decrease' implies a reduction in quantity, which is represented by the subtraction operation.
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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of a subtraction operation called?
Back
The result of a subtraction operation is called the 'difference'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you identify a subtraction problem in a word problem?
Back
Look for keywords such as 'less than', 'take away', 'decrease', or 'left' to identify a subtraction problem.
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CCSS.1.OA.A.1
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