2 step word problems

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What is a two-step word problem?

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A two-step word problem is a math problem that requires two operations to find the solution.

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How do you solve a two-step word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the two operations needed. 3. Perform the first operation. 4. Use the result to perform the second operation.

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What operation do you use to find the total time spent on homework?

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You add the time spent on each part of the homework.

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If Julio spends 29 minutes on spelling and 28 minutes on math, how do you find the total time?

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Add 29 minutes and 28 minutes to get 57 minutes.

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What is the first step in solving Rose's yarn problem?

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Calculate the total length of yarn Rose originally had by multiplying the number of pieces by the length of each piece.

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How do you find out how much yarn Sasha gave to Rose?

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Subtract the total length of yarn Rose had after receiving from the total length she had before.

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What does it mean to divide equally among friends?

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It means to share the total amount so that each friend gets the same amount.

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How do you find out how many bags of treats each friend receives?

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Subtract the bags given to the teacher from the total bags, then divide by the number of friends.

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What is the total number of people sharing pancakes in Ms. Weiss's problem?

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There are 4 people sharing the pancakes (Ms. Weiss and 3 family members).

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How do you find out how many pancakes each person gets?

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Divide the total number of pancakes by the number of people sharing.