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 number of items when given multiple groups?

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To find the total number of items in multiple groups, you add the number of items in each group together.

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If each shelf has 9 books and there are 6 shelves, how many books are there in total?

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54 books (9 books/shelf x 6 shelves = 54 books).

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What is the first step to solve 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 among friends, you take the total number of items and divide it by the number of friends.

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If you have 180 peaches and use 126 to make pies, how many peaches are left?

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54 peaches (180 - 126 = 54 peaches left).

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What operation would you use to find out how many total subscriptions were sold if 3 neighbors each bought 3 subscriptions and 5 were bought by his mother?

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You would use addition: (3 x 3) + 5 = 14 subscriptions.

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How do you calculate the score in a game where points are awarded for finding treasures?

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Multiply the number of treasures found by the points awarded for each treasure.

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If each box of candy has 9 pieces and you have 10 boxes, how many pieces of candy do you have?

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90 pieces of candy (9 pieces/box x 10 boxes = 90 pieces).

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What is the total number of treasures found if 4 were found on the first level and 3 on the second?

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7 treasures (4 + 3 = 7 treasures).