strip diagrams

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What is a strip diagram?

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A strip diagram is a visual representation used to show the relationship between numbers in a problem, often used in math to help solve addition and subtraction problems.

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How do you find the missing part in a strip diagram?

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To find the missing part, you can subtract the known parts from the total.

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What does the equation 346 - 187 = ? represent in a strip diagram?

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It represents finding the missing part when 187 is taken away from 346.

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What is the total in a strip diagram?

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The total is the sum of all parts represented in the strip diagram.

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If a strip diagram shows 100 as the total, what does that mean?

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It means that when you add all the parts together, they equal 100.

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What does the '?' represent in a strip diagram?

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The '?' represents the unknown value that needs to be calculated.

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What equation matches the strip diagram showing 254 + 449 = ?

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This equation shows that you are adding two parts together to find the total.

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How do you use a strip diagram to solve a word problem?

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You can draw the strip diagram to visualize the numbers and their relationships, then use addition or subtraction to find the answer.

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What is the purpose of using strip diagrams in math?

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The purpose is to help students understand the relationships between numbers and to visualize problems.

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What is an example of a strip diagram?

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An example is a diagram that shows a total of 10 with two parts: 4 and 6.