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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 simple step, usually involving addition or subtraction.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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How do you find out how many more items one person has than another?

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Subtract the smaller number from the larger number.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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If Meg read 62 words on Thursday and 99 words on Friday, how do you find out how many more words she read on Friday?

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Subtract 62 from 99. (99 - 62 = 37) Meg read 37 more words on Friday.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

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What is the total number of items if you add two amounts together?

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You find the total by adding the two amounts.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If Mike picked 64 books and returned 55, how do you find out how many books he has left?

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Subtract the number of books returned from the number of books picked. (64 - 55 = 9) Mike has 9 books left.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What does it mean to 'return' something in a word problem?

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To return something means to give it back to where it came from.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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How do you calculate the total distance run if Sonic ran different distances?

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Add all the distances together.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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If Sonic ran 93 miles to school, 54 miles to the store, and 37 miles back home, how do you find the total miles?

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Add the three distances: 93 + 54 + 37 = 184 miles.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

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What is the meaning of 'in all' in a word problem?

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'In all' means to find the total amount.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If Lena has 48 crayons and Kelly gives her 53 more, how do you find out how many crayons Lena has in all?

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Add the two amounts together: 48 + 53 = 101 crayons.

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.6