two-step word problems review

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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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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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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. Solve the first operation. 4. Use the result to solve the second operation.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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

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The first step is to understand what the problem is asking and identify the necessary operations.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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Give an example of a two-step word problem.

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If you have 10 apples and you buy 5 more, then give away 3, how many apples do you have left? (10 + 5 - 3 = 12 apples left)

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What operations can be used in two-step word problems?

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Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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Why is it important to read the problem carefully?

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Reading carefully helps to understand what is being asked and prevents mistakes in identifying the operations needed.

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What does 'total' mean in a word problem?

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

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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What is a key strategy for solving two-step word problems?

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A key strategy is to break the problem down into smaller parts and solve each part step by step.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What does 'difference' mean in a word problem?

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'Difference' refers to the result of subtraction, showing how much more one number is than another.

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How can drawing a picture help with word problems?

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Drawing a picture can help visualize the problem, making it easier to understand and solve.

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