G3: Multi-Step Word Problems & Graphs

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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 cost when buying multiple items?

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To find the total cost, multiply the price of one item by the number of items you are buying.

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If you have a certain amount of money and spend some, how do you find out how much is left?

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Subtract the amount spent from the total amount you had.

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What is a picture graph?

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A picture graph is a visual representation of data using pictures or symbols to show quantities.

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How do you divide items equally among friends?

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To divide items equally, you take the total number of items and divide it by the number of friends.

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What is the first step in solving 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 calculate how many more times you need to do something to reach a goal?

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Subtract the amount you have already done from the total needed to find out how many more times you need to do it.

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What does it mean to give away a certain number of items?

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To give away items means to distribute them to others without expecting anything in return.

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How do you represent data in a graph?

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You can represent data in a graph by plotting points or using bars, lines, or pictures to show the quantities.

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What is the importance of understanding the problem before solving it?

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Understanding the problem helps you determine the right steps and operations needed to find the solution.