One Step Word Problems

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What is a one-step word problem?

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A one-step word problem is a math problem that can be solved in one operation, such as addition or subtraction.

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How do you solve a one-step addition problem?

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To solve a one-step addition problem, you add the numbers together to find the total.

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How do you solve a one-step subtraction problem?

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To solve a one-step subtraction problem, you subtract one number from another to find the difference.

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Gavin collected 225 marbles. Collin collected 294 marbles. How many marbles do they have in all?

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519 marbles

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Ayden wants to buy a new video game system that costs $395. He has $318. How much more money does Ayden need?

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$77

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Callum made 263 baskets at basketball practice last week. He made 312 baskets at practice this week. How many total baskets did Callum make?

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575 baskets

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There are 112 ducks at the pond. 78 ducks flew away. How many ducks are still at the pond?

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34 ducks

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The store has 150 baseballs. At the end of the month, there were 81 baseballs left. How many baseballs did the store sell?

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69 baseballs

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What is the first step in solving a one-step word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.

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What operation would you use to find the total of two amounts?

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Addition.