Data Word Problems

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What is a data word problem?

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A data word problem is a math problem that presents a scenario using words, requiring the reader to extract and analyze information to find a solution.

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How do you find the total number of items in a word problem?

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To find the total number of items, add together the quantities mentioned in the problem.

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What does 'combined' mean in a word problem?

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'Combined' means to add two or more quantities together to find a total.

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If there are 10 swings and 10 monkey bars, how many are there combined?

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20

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What is the first step in solving a data word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.

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How do you determine the total votes collected in a word problem?

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Add the number of votes from each category or group mentioned in the problem.

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What does 'more than' indicate in a word problem?

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'More than' indicates that you should look for quantities that exceed a certain number.

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If 5 students had more than 6 candy bars, how many students had candy bars?

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3 students had more than 6 candy bars.

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What does 'total' mean in a word problem?

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'Total' refers to the sum of all quantities or items being considered.

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How do you find the total number of cars sold over two days?

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Add the number of cars sold on each day together.