Math Review - Word Problems

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Grace has 68 bracelets. She gives 34 bracelets to Johana. How many bracelets does Grace have left?

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34

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Sophia has 56 unicorns. She gives 26 unicorns to Angela. How many unicorns does Sophia have left?

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30

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Melanie has 35 muffins. She gives 15 muffins to Sarai. How many muffins does Melanie have left?

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20

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Ms. Richardson has 65 juices. Arnulfo gives Ms. Richardson 1 juice. How many juices does Ms. Richardson have in all?

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66

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Mr. D has 17 buses. He gets 18 more buses. How many buses does Mr. D have in total?

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35

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What is subtraction?

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Subtraction is taking away one number from another.

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What is addition?

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Addition is putting together two or more numbers to find a total.

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What does 'left' mean in a word problem?

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'Left' refers to what remains after something is taken away.

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a math problem written in words that requires solving.

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How do you solve a word problem?

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Read the problem, identify the numbers, decide if you need to add or subtract, and then calculate.