Addition and Subtraction Strip Diagrams

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What is a strip diagram?

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A strip diagram is a visual representation used to show the relationship between numbers in addition and subtraction problems.

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What does the equation 86 - 26 = P represent in a strip diagram?

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It shows that if you take away 26 from 86, you find the value of P.

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How do you solve for S in the equation 33 + 44 + S = 100?

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You subtract 33 and 44 from 100 to find S.

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What does the equation 55 + 73 = K mean?

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It means that K is the total when you add 55 and 73 together.

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What is the purpose of using equations with strip diagrams?

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They help to understand the relationships between numbers and how to solve for unknowns.

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What does the equation 200 + 100 + 100 + 50 + H = 800 represent?

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It shows that when you add 200, 100, 100, and 50, and then add H, the total equals 800.

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How can you find D in the equation 400 - 206 = D?

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You subtract 206 from 400 to find the value of D.

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What is the first step in solving an addition problem using a strip diagram?

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Identify the total and the parts that make up that total.

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What is the first step in solving a subtraction problem using a strip diagram?

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Identify the whole and the part that is being taken away.

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What does the term 'unknown' mean in a math equation?

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An unknown is a value that we do not know yet and need to find.

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