4.5A - Multi-step Problems (RV)

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What is a multi-step problem?

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A multi-step problem is a type of math problem that requires more than one step to find the solution. It often involves multiple operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you find the total number of items when some are given and some are unknown?

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To find the total number of items, add the known quantities together and then subtract from the total if needed.

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If there are 513 puppies and 147 are black and 69 are brown, how do you find the number of puppies with spots?

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Subtract the number of black and brown puppies from the total: 513 - 147 - 69 = 297 puppies with spots.

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What is the formula to calculate change returned after a purchase?

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Change = Amount Paid - Total Cost.

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If Randy bought supplies for $27.93 and $13.17, how do you calculate his total spending?

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Add the costs: $27.93 + $13.17 = $41.10.

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How do you apply a coupon discount to a total cost?

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Subtract the coupon value from the total cost to find the final amount to be paid.

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What is the total cost if 4 drinks cost $1.08 each and 4 hot dog plates cost $8.32 each?

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Total cost = (4 x $1.08) + (4 x $8.32) = $4.32 + $33.28 = $37.60.

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How do you find the total number of textbooks handed out by multiple teachers?

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Add the number of students each teacher has: (21 + 21 + 22) = 64 textbooks.

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If there are 125 monkeys and 57 are swinging and 36 are sitting, how do you find how many are napping?

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Subtract the number of swinging and sitting monkeys from the total: 125 - 57 - 36 = 32 monkeys napping.

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What is the importance of understanding multi-step problems in math?

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Understanding multi-step problems helps develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential for tackling complex real-world situations.