Multi-Step Word Problems

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a math problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiple operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you find the total number of items when given packs and quantities?

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Multiply the number of packs by the number of items in each pack, then add the totals from different packs.

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What does the word 'together' indicate in a math problem?

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The word 'together' indicates that you should add the numbers involved.

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What is the value of a touchdown in the context of scoring?

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In this context, a touchdown is worth 7 points.

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How do you calculate the difference in scores between two teams?

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Subtract the lower score from the higher score to find the difference.

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What does 'twice' mean in a math problem?

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'Twice' means to multiply a number by 2.

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How do you determine how much more one amount is than another?

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Subtract the smaller amount from the larger amount to find how much more it is.

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What does the term 'decrease' mean in math?

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'Decrease' means to subtract or take away from a number.

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What operation do you use when you see the word 'more' in a problem?

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You use addition when you see the word 'more'.

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If a store sells 210 pounds of produce on one day and twice that on the next, how do you find the total sold?

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Multiply 210 by 2 to find the amount sold the next day.