4th Grade word problems

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What is a word problem?

Back

A word problem is a mathematical question that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario.

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

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You use division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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If you have a total amount and want to find out how much each item costs when they are the same price, which operation do you use?

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You use division.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What operation do you use to find the total cost when you know the cost per item and the number of items?

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You use multiplication.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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How do you find the total number of items if you know how many items fit in one group and how many groups there are?

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You multiply the number of items in one group by the number of groups.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If you have 24 loaves of bread and want to put them into 4 bags, how many loaves will be in each bag?

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6 loaves.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the total cost for 35 members if each member pays $14?

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$490 (35 x 14).

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If Mrs. House has 90 shelves and each shelf can hold 45 books, how many books can fit in total?

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4050 books (90 x 45).

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If Marley has 456 brownies and 9 boxes, how many brownies will go in each box?

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51 brownies (456 ÷ 9).

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.B.2

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What is the first step to solve a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3