Word Problems: Add or Subtract?

Word Problems: Add or Subtract?

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Mathematics

4th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
1.OA.A.1, 3.OA.D.8, 2.OA.A.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving a word problem that involves addition?

Back

Identify the total amount or quantities being combined.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in solving a word problem that involves subtraction?

Back

Identify the total amount and the amount being taken away.

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.A.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a word problem asks for the total of two quantities, what operation should you use?

Back

Addition.

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a word problem asks how much more one quantity is than another, what operation should you use?

Back

Subtraction.

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to 'add' in a word problem?

Back

To combine two or more quantities to find a total.

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.A.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to 'subtract' in a word problem?

Back

To take away a quantity from another to find the difference.

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Example of an addition word problem: 'Sarah has 150 apples, and she buys 50 more. How many apples does she have now?' What is the operation?

Back

Addition.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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