Word Problems - what operation

Front

What operation do you use to find out how many items are in each group when you have a total and want to divide it into equal parts?

Back

Divide

Front

What operation do you use to find out how much more you need when you have a certain amount and want to reach a higher amount?

Back

Subtract

Front

What operation do you use to find the total when you have groups of the same size?

Back

Multiply

Front

What operation do you use to find out how many groups you can make from a total when each group has the same number of items?

Back

Divide

Front

If you have 10 apples and you give away 3, how many apples do you have left? What operation do you use?

Back

Subtract

Front

If you have 5 baskets with 6 apples in each, how many apples do you have in total? What operation do you use?

Back

Multiply

Front

If a toy costs $15 and you have $10, how much more do you need? What operation do you use?

Back

Subtract

Front

If you have 48 candies and want to share them equally among 8 friends, how many candies does each friend get? What operation do you use?

Back

Divide

Front

What is the operation used when you combine two or more numbers to find a total?

Back

Add

Front

If you have 20 cookies and you want to put them into bags of 4, how many bags can you fill? What operation do you use?

Back

Divide