Addition, Subtraction, and Multiplication Word Problems

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What is the result of adding two numbers together?

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The result of adding two numbers together is called the sum.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you find the difference between two numbers?

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To find the difference between two numbers, you subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is multiplication in terms of repeated addition?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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What is the term for the number that is being added in an addition problem?

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The term for the number that is being added is called the addend.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What is the total cost if each ticket costs $54 and 25 tickets are purchased?

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The total cost is $1,350, calculated by multiplying 54 by 25.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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How do you calculate the total number of items when given two separate groups?

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To calculate the total number of items from two separate groups, you add the number of items in each group together.

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CCSS.2.OA.C.4

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What is the formula for calculating the total growth of a plant over a period of weeks?

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The formula is: Total Growth = Growth per Week × Number of Weeks.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the term for the number that is subtracted in a subtraction problem?

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The term for the number that is subtracted is called the minuend.

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How do you determine how many more items were sold in one year compared to another?

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To determine how many more items were sold, subtract the number of items sold in the first year from the number sold in the second year.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What is the sum of 1,539 and 253?

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The sum of 1,539 and 253 is 1,792.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2