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What is a word problem in math?

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A word problem is a math question that is written in words instead of numbers. It tells a story and asks you to solve a problem.

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How do you find the total number of items?

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To find the total number of items, you add all the items together.

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What does it mean to divide?

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Dividing means splitting something into equal parts. For example, if you have 10 cookies and 5 kids, each kid gets 2 cookies.

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What is addition?

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Addition is the process of finding the total or sum by combining two or more numbers.

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another.

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a way to add a number to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 times 4 means 3 + 3 + 3 + 3.

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What is a total?

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The total is the final amount you get after adding or combining numbers.

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What does 'overtime' mean?

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Overtime means working extra hours beyond your regular work hours.

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How do you solve a word problem?

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To solve a word problem, read it carefully, identify the numbers and what is being asked, and then use math operations to find the answer.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. For example, 1/2 means one part out of two equal parts.

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