One & Two Step Word Problems

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What is a one-step word problem?

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A one-step word problem is a math problem that can be solved in a single operation, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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What is a two-step word problem?

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A two-step word problem requires two operations to find the solution, often involving a combination of addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you solve a one-step subtraction problem?

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To solve a one-step subtraction problem, subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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How do you solve a one-step addition problem?

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To solve a one-step addition problem, add the two numbers together.

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

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The first step is to identify the operations needed to solve the problem.

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What does 'divide equally' mean in a word problem?

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'Divide equally' means to share or distribute a total amount into equal parts.

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If you have 10 apples and you give away 3, how many do you have left?

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7 apples.

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If you buy 5 more apples after giving away 3, how many apples do you have now?

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10 apples.

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What is the total if you have 12 candies and you buy 8 more?

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20 candies.

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How do you find the number of items left after giving some away?

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Subtract the number of items given away from the total number of items.