Money Word Problems Addition. Who Likes Pizza?

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What is addition?

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Addition is the process of finding the total or sum by combining two or more numbers.

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What does it mean to solve a word problem?

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Solving a word problem means reading a story or question and figuring out what math operation to use to find the answer.

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If Jermaine buys a pizza for $12.50 and a drink for $2.50, how do you find the total cost?

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You add the cost of the pizza and the drink: $12.50 + $2.50 = $15.00.

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What is a pizza?

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A pizza is a round dish made of dough topped with cheese, sauce, and various toppings.

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a math question that is written in the form of a story.

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How do you add two numbers together?

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You start with the first number and count up by the second number.

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If Dalton buys a pizza for $10.00 and chips for $1.50, what is the total cost?

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You add $10.00 + $1.50 = $11.50.

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What is the cost of a medium slice of pizza that costs $2.35 and a bag of chips that costs $1.50?

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You add $2.35 + $1.50 = $3.85.

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What is the total cost of a large double pepperoni pizza for $18.30 and a drink for $3.25?

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You add $18.30 + $3.25 = $21.55.

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What is the first step in solving a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.