#6 add and subtract 2 step

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What is the process to find how many more pounds one item weighs than the combined weight of two other items?

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To find how many more pounds one item weighs than the combined weight of two other items, first add the weights of the two items together. Then, subtract that total from the weight of the first item.

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If Glen has $430 and spends $45, how do you calculate how much money he has left?

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Subtract the amount spent from the total amount: $430 - $45 = $385.

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What is the formula to calculate the total weight of multiple items?

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The total weight of multiple items is calculated by adding the weights of each item together.

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How do you determine the remaining amount after earning and spending money?

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To determine the remaining amount, add the earnings to the initial amount and then subtract the total spending.

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If Carl has 40 marbles and Jim has 23, how do you find out how many more marbles Carl has than Jim?

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Subtract Jim's marbles from Carl's: 40 - 23 = 17.

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What is the combined weight of a fox (15 pounds) and a deer (150 pounds)?

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Add the weights together: 15 + 150 = 165 pounds.

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How do you find the difference between two amounts?

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To find the difference, subtract the smaller amount from the larger amount.

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If Glen earns $55 after having $430, what is his new total before spending?

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Add the earnings to the initial amount: $430 + $55 = $485.

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What is the first step in solving a two-step word problem involving addition and subtraction?

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Identify the amounts involved and determine whether you need to add or subtract first based on the question.

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If a bear weighs 500 pounds and a fox weighs 15 pounds, how do you find out how much more the bear weighs than the fox?

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Subtract the weight of the fox from the weight of the bear: 500 - 15 = 485 pounds.