Data Word Problems

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What is a data word problem?

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A data word problem is a math problem that presents information in a story format, requiring you to analyze the data to find a solution.

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How do you find the total in a data word problem?

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To find the total, you add together all the relevant numbers given in the problem.

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What does it mean to compare numbers in a word problem?

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Comparing numbers means looking at two or more quantities to see how they relate to each other, such as finding the difference or determining which is greater.

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What is the first step in solving a data word problem?

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The first step is to read the problem carefully and identify what information is given and what is being asked.

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How do you determine how many more or less there are in a problem?

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To determine how many more or less, you subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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What is the importance of options in a word problem?

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Options provide possible answers to choose from, helping to narrow down the correct solution.

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If 22 ice creams were sold on Saturday and 22 on Sunday, how many were sold in total?

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44 ice creams were sold in total.

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If 30 students like chocolate and 2 like vanilla, how many like both?

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28 students like both chocolate and vanilla.

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Which fruit received the most votes if apple has 16 votes?

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Apple received the most votes.

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If 6 students scored 98 and 4 scored 88, how many more scored 98?

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2 more students scored 98 than scored 88.