SOL 5.4 and 5.5b (Word Problems +/-)

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What is the goal of a word problem?

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To apply mathematical concepts to real-life situations and find a solution.

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How do you find the total distance biked if you have multiple days?

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Add the distances biked each day together.

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What is the formula to find out how much money is left after spending?

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Total money - Amount spent = Amount remaining.

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How do you determine the cost of an item when given the total and other item prices?

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Subtract the prices of the known items from the total cost.

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What does it mean to round a number to the nearest tenth?

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Look at the hundredths place; if it's 5 or more, round up; if it's less than 5, round down.

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What is estimation in mathematics?

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A method of finding an approximate value rather than an exact answer.

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How do you calculate the difference between two numbers?

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Subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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What is a decimal?

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A number that includes a decimal point, representing a fraction of a whole.

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What is the importance of understanding place value in decimals?

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It helps in accurately reading, writing, and comparing decimal numbers.

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What is the process of solving a word problem?

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Read the problem, identify the question, extract relevant information, and perform calculations.