3.OA.1 and 3.OA.3 Story Problems

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. For example, 3 multiplied by 4 (3 x 4) means adding 3 four times: 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 = 12.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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What does the term 'total' mean in math problems?

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The term 'total' refers to the sum or overall amount when you add numbers together.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If you have 5 groups of 2 apples, how many apples do you have in total?

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10 apples (5 x 2 = 10).

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

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What is a story problem?

Back

A story problem is a math problem presented in a narrative format, often involving real-life situations.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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How do you solve a story problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the numbers and what they represent. 3. Determine what operation to use (addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division). 4. Solve the problem.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What is the multiplication sentence for 6 packs of cards with 7 cards in each pack?

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6 x 7 = 42.

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

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How do you find the total number of items in equal groups?

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Multiply the number of groups by the number of items in each group.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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If a teacher has 4 classes and bakes 5 pies for each class, how many pies does she bake in total?

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20 pies (4 x 5 = 20).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the formula for finding the total earnings from a job?

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Total earnings = Pay per job x Number of jobs.

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If Jerusha mows 4 lawns and earns $4 for each lawn, how much does she earn?

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$16 ($4 x 4 = $16).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3