2 step word problems

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What is a two-step word problem?

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

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How do you solve a two-step word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the two operations needed. 3. Perform the first operation. 4. Use the result to perform the second operation.

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What is the first step in solving the problem: 'Torri buys 28 bags of chips and 36 Capri Suns, then 24 more bags of chips. How many items does she buy?'

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The first step is to add the initial quantities: 28 bags of chips + 36 Capri Suns.

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What is the second step in solving the problem: 'Torri buys 28 bags of chips and 36 Capri Suns, then 24 more bags of chips. How many items does she buy?'

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The second step is to add the result from the first step to the additional 24 bags of chips.

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What is the total number of items Torri buys for her party?

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88 items.

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How do you find the number of people not wearing blue shirts or hats at a concert?

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Subtract the number of people wearing blue shirts and hats from the total number of people at the concert.

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What is the total number of people at the concert if 258 are present, 46 wear blue shirts, and 108 wear hats?

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104 people are not wearing blue shirts or hats.

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What is the equation to find out how much money Annabel raised if her parents donated $8 per lap and her grandparents donated $4 per lap for 12 laps?

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The equation is (8 + 4) * 12 = 12 * 12.

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How much money did Annabel raise during the Fun Run?

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$144.

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What is the total cost of 6 chocolate bars if each costs $4?

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The total cost is 6 * 4 = $24.