Match the Word Problems with the Operation

Front

What operation do you use to find the total when you have groups of the same size?

Back

Multiplication

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

Front

If you have 28 bags of oranges and each bag has 17 oranges, how do you find the total number of oranges?

Back

28 x 17 = Total number of oranges

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Front

What operation do you use when you want to find out how many are left after taking some away?

Back

Subtraction

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Front

If Greg sold 325 Lego blocks and had 1,265 blocks before selling, which operation helps find out how many he has now?

Back

Subtraction

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Front

What operation is used when you combine two or more numbers to get a larger number?

Back

Addition

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Front

If Abe has written 231 words and needs to write 500 words, how do you find out how many more words he needs?

Back

500 - 231 = Words needed

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

Front

What is the equation for finding the total number of pages in 15 books with 172 pages each?

Back

15 x 172

Front

Which operation would you use to share 78 marbles equally among 5 friends?

Back

Division

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

What operation do you use to find the difference between two numbers?

Back

Subtraction

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Front

If you have 10 apples and you buy 5 more, what operation do you use to find the total number of apples?

Back

Addition

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7