2 Step Word Problems All Operations

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What is a two-step word problem?

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A two-step word problem is a math problem that requires two operations to find the solution, often involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you solve a two-step word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the two operations needed. 3. Perform the first operation. 4. Use the result to perform the second operation.

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If Mr. Scott divides 60 screws into 5 bags, how many screws are in each bag?

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12 screws.

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If Julianna has 48 bags of treats and gives 3 to her teacher, how many does she have left?

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45 bags of treats.

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How do you find the number of items per group in a division problem?

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Divide the total number of items by the number of groups.

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What is the total number of photos Kaya has?

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50 photos (20 photos of birds + 30 photos of cats).

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If Sahil bought 3 packs of pencils with 8 pencils each, how many pencils did he buy in total?

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24 pencils (3 packs x 8 pencils).

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What is the first step in solving a two-step word problem?

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.

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How much money did Annabel raise if her parents donated $8 per lap and she ran 12 laps?

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$96 from her parents (12 laps x $8).

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What is the total amount raised by Annabel if her grandparents donated $4 per lap for 12 laps?

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$48 from her grandparents (12 laps x $4).