Topic 11 : Multi Step Word Problems

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a math problem that requires more than one step to solve. It often involves multiple operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you find the total amount spent in a word problem?

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To find the total amount spent, add up all the individual amounts spent on different items.

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If you have a total and know how much you spent, how do you find the starting amount?

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To find the starting amount, add the total spent to the remaining amount.

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What is the first step in solving a multi-step word problem?

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The first step is to read the problem carefully and identify what is being asked.

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How do you divide items equally among friends?

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To divide items equally, take the total number of items and divide it by the number of friends.

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What operation would you use to find out how many items are left after some are used?

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You would use subtraction to find out how many items are left after some are used.

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How can you check your answer after solving a word problem?

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You can check your answer by plugging it back into the problem to see if it makes sense.

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What is the total number of customers served if 7 tables with 6 people each are served?

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The total number of customers served is 42 (7 tables x 6 people).

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If you drive to a place and back, how do you calculate the total distance?

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To calculate the total distance, double the one-way distance.

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What is the formula to find the average number of items each friend gets?

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The formula is: Average = Total items ÷ Number of friends.