Repeated Addition Word Problems

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What is repeated addition?

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Repeated addition is the process of adding the same number multiple times. It is often used to solve multiplication problems.

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How do you calculate the total weight of multiple items?

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To calculate the total weight, multiply the weight of one item by the number of items.

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If each box weighs 22 pounds and there are 25 boxes, what is the total weight?

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550 pounds (22 pounds x 25 boxes = 550 pounds).

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What is the formula for finding the total weight of items?

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Total Weight = Weight of One Item x Number of Items.

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If Jenny has 12 boxes of cookies weighing 15 ounces each, how do you find the total weight?

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Multiply 12 boxes by 15 ounces: 12 x 15 = 180 ounces.

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What is the total weight of 20 boxes of paper weighing 25 pounds each?

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500 pounds (20 boxes x 25 pounds = 500 pounds).

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How do you solve a word problem involving total weight?

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Identify the weight of one item and the number of items, then use multiplication to find the total.

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If Ben has 16 cartons of books weighing 30 pounds each, what is the total weight?

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480 pounds (16 x 30 = 480 pounds).

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What is the total weight of 14 chairs weighing 8 pounds each?

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112 pounds (14 x 8 = 112 pounds).

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What is the importance of understanding repeated addition in math?

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It helps in grasping the concept of multiplication and solving real-world problems.