Multi-step Problems

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What is a multi-step problem?

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A multi-step problem is a type of math problem that requires more than one step to find the solution. It often involves performing multiple operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

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How do you find the total cost of items purchased?

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To find the total cost, add the prices of all items together. For example, if you buy 2 items for $5 each and 3 items for $3 each, the total cost is (2 x $5) + (3 x $3).

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What is the importance of checking if you have enough money left?

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It is important to check if you have enough money left to avoid overspending and to ensure you can buy all the items you want.

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How do you calculate earnings based on hourly pay?

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To calculate earnings based on hourly pay, multiply the number of hours worked by the hourly rate. For example, if you work 3 hours at $10 per hour, you earn 3 x $10 = $30.

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What is change in a transaction?

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Change is the amount of money returned to a buyer after they pay for an item. It is calculated by subtracting the total cost from the amount paid.

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How do you determine the total number of seats in a bus?

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To determine the total number of seats, add the number of seats on each side of the bus. For example, if one side has 12 rows with 1 seat each and the other side has 12 rows with 2 seats each, the total is (12 x 1) + (12 x 2).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the first step in solving a multi-step problem?

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The first step is to read the problem carefully and identify what is being asked. Then, determine what information is given and what operations are needed.

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Why is it important to break down a problem into smaller steps?

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Breaking down a problem into smaller steps makes it easier to understand and solve. It helps to organize your thoughts and ensures that you don't miss any important details.

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What does it mean to overspend?

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Overspending means spending more money than you have available. This can lead to not being able to buy other necessary items.

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How can you check your work after solving a problem?

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You can check your work by reviewing each step you took to solve the problem and verifying that your calculations are correct.