One 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, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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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 key information, determine the operation needed, and perform the calculation.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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If Adam has to sell 18 chocolate bars and each box contains 3 bars, how many boxes does he need?

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6

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If Carol needs 16 apples and each bag contains 4 apples, how many bags does she need?

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4

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What operation do you use to find the total number of items when given groups of the same size?

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Multiplication.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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If Will did 59 push-ups in the morning and 14 in the afternoon, how do you find the total?

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Add the two numbers: 59 + 14 = 73.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the total number of snakes if there are 4 cages with 9 snakes each?

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36 (4 x 9 = 36).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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If Victor played 8 games and scored 2 points each, how do you find his total score?

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Multiply the number of games by the points per game: 8 x 2 = 16.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the first step in solving a word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

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What does 'total' mean in a math problem?

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Total refers to the sum or overall amount after performing calculations.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1