Additive and Multiplicative Relationships Practice

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What is an additive relationship?

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An additive relationship is when two quantities are combined by addition. For example, if you have 3 apples and you get 2 more, the total is 3 + 2 = 5 apples.

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What is a multiplicative relationship?

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A multiplicative relationship is when two quantities are combined by multiplication. For example, if you have 4 bags with 3 apples in each, the total is 4 x 3 = 12 apples.

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How do you identify an additive relationship in a problem?

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Look for phrases like 'increased by', 'total', or 'combined'. These indicate that you should add the quantities.

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How do you identify a multiplicative relationship in a problem?

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Look for phrases like 'each', 'per', or 'times'. These indicate that you should multiply the quantities.

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What is a graph?

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A graph is a visual representation of data that shows the relationship between two or more variables.

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What is a table?

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A table is a structured arrangement of data in rows and columns, used to organize information for easy reference.

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Give an example of an additive problem.

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If you have 5 pencils and you buy 3 more, how many pencils do you have in total? (5 + 3 = 8 pencils)

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Give an example of a multiplicative problem.

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If a car travels 60 miles per hour for 2 hours, how far does it travel? (60 x 2 = 120 miles)

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What does it mean to combine quantities additively?

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It means to find the total by adding the quantities together.

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What does it mean to combine quantities multiplicatively?

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It means to find the total by multiplying the quantities together.