1&2 Step Word Problems

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What is a one-step word problem?

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A one-step word problem is a math problem that can be solved in one operation, such as addition or subtraction.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What is a two-step word problem?

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A two-step word problem requires two operations to find the solution, such as first adding and then subtracting.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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How do you solve a one-step word problem?

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Identify the operation needed, write an equation, and then solve it.

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How do you solve a two-step word problem?

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Break it down into two parts: solve the first operation, then use that result to solve the second operation.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What does 'total' mean in a word problem?

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'Total' refers to the sum or overall amount after adding or combining quantities.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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What does 'left' mean in a word problem?

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'Left' refers to the remaining amount after some have been taken away or used.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If there are 17 balls and 5 are soccer balls, how many are not soccer balls?

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12 balls are not soccer balls.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If Mr. Black had 24 cupcakes and gave away 5, how many does he have now?

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He has 19 cupcakes left.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the cost of one ink cartridge if 121 dollars can buy 11 cartridges?

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One ink cartridge costs 11 dollars.

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If Nancy had 51 seashells and has 27 left, how many did she give away?

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She gave away 24 seashells.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1