Solving Word Problems Using All Operations

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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 is subtraction?

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Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another to find the difference.

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is the process of adding a number to itself a certain number of times.

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What is division?

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Division is the process of splitting a number into equal parts or groups.

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How do you solve a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully, identify the numbers and operations needed, and write an equation to find the answer.

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If Mrs. Smith used 8 apples for each pie and made 3 pies, how many apples did she use in total?

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24 apples

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If a class sang for 60 minutes and sang a new song every 10 minutes, how many songs did they sing?

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6 songs

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If Harold collected 287 jelly beans and Sam collected 410 jelly beans, how many more jelly beans did Sam collect than Harold?

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123 jelly beans

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If Rudy put 45 toys equally into 9 baskets, how many toys were in each basket?

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5 toys

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If Charlie scored 3 touchdowns worth 7 points each, how many points did he earn?

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21 points