ACP Review- Word Problems (3rd Grade)

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario, requiring the reader to extract the relevant information to solve it.

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How do you find the total number of items when given groups of items?

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

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What does 'fewer' mean in math problems?

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'Fewer' means a smaller number. It indicates a subtraction operation.

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How do you calculate the number of items left after some are removed?

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Subtract the number of items removed from the total number of items.

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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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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 an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that shows that two expressions are equal.

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How do you represent a problem with an equation?

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Identify the quantities involved and use mathematical symbols to express the relationships between them.

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What is a strip diagram?

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A strip diagram is a visual representation used to show the relationship between numbers in a problem, often used in solving word problems.

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How do you find the total cost if you know the cost per item?

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Multiply the cost per item by the number of items to find the total cost.