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 mathematical problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiple operations and concepts.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

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How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

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The perimeter of a rectangle is found using the formula P = 2(length + width).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If the length of a rectangle is 4 times the width, how can you express the length in terms of width?

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Length = 4 * Width.

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9

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What is the formula for the perimeter of a triangle?

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The perimeter of a triangle is the sum of the lengths of its sides: P = a + b + c.

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

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How do you set up an equation for a problem involving a sale price?

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Identify the regular price and express the sale price in terms of the regular price, then set up an equation.

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What does 'x' typically represent in algebraic equations?

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In algebra, 'x' often represents an unknown value that you need to solve for.

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How do you solve for 'x' in an equation?

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To solve for 'x', isolate 'x' on one side of the equation using inverse operations.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What is the relationship between calories in food items in a word problem?

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In a word problem, the relationship between calories can be expressed as equations based on the quantities and types of food.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

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How do you express a total cost in a word problem involving multiple items?

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The total cost can be expressed as the sum of the costs of individual items, often represented as an equation.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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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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CCSS.4.OA.A.3