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Solve: One third a number minus 8 is 48.

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The number is 168.

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The steps for solving a word problem are: 1. Create an equation 2. Identify Important information 3. Solve 4. Write a Sentence. What is the correct order?

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1. Identify Important Information 2. Create an Equation 3. Solve 4. Write a Sentence.

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Solve: A number increased by 10 is 114.

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The number is 104.

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Solve: The sum of 14 and a number is equal to 17.

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The number is 3.

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Solve: The difference between a number and 12 is 20.

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The number is -8.

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What is an equation?

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An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions.

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What does it mean to solve an equation?

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To solve an equation means to find the value(s) of the variable(s) that make the equation true.

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What is a variable in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value in an equation or expression.

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What is the first step in solving a word problem?

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Identify Important Information.

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What is the purpose of writing a sentence after solving a word problem?

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To clearly communicate the solution in the context of the problem.