Two-Step Word Problems 1-digit

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What is a two-step word problem?

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A two-step word problem is a math problem that requires two operations to find the answer.

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How do you solve a two-step word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the two operations needed. 3. Perform the first operation. 4. Use the result to perform the second operation.

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the operation of taking one number away from another.

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What is addition?

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Addition is the operation of combining two or more numbers to get a total.

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If you have 24 slices of cucumber and eat 7, how many slices are left?

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17 slices.

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If you have 52 dollars and spend 64 dollars, how much money do you have left?

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You would have $18 left.

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What does 'left for tomorrow' mean in a word problem?

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It refers to the amount remaining after some have been used or given away.

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What is the total when you add 30 and 52?

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The total is 82.

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If you start with 39 pencils and add 50, how many do you have?

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You have 89 pencils.

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What is the first step in solving a two-step word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.