4th Grade Multi-Step Word Problems with Multiplication

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a math problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you find the total when multiple groups have the same number of items?

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To find the total, multiply the number of items in one group by the number of groups.

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What is the formula to find the difference between two amounts?

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The formula to find the difference is: Difference = Larger Amount - Smaller Amount.

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If a number is multiplied by 4, what does that mean?

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It means that the number is added to itself 4 times.

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How do you calculate the total number of items collected by multiple schools?

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Add the number of items collected by each school together.

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What does it mean to double a number?

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To double a number means to multiply it by 2.

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How do you determine how many more items are needed to reach a goal?

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Subtract the current total from the goal amount.

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What is the value of a touchdown in a football game?

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In this context, a touchdown is worth 7 points.

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How do you calculate the total number of items if you know the number in each group and the number of groups?

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Multiply the number of items in each group by the number of groups.

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What is the process to compare two quantities?

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To compare two quantities, find the difference between them to see which is larger or how much more one is than the other.