Multi-Step Word Problems with Decimals

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a mathematical problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiple operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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How do you calculate the total earnings from selling multiple items?

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To calculate total earnings, multiply the price of each item by the number sold, then add the totals for all items.

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What is the formula to find the total number of items in a case?

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Total items = Number of boxes × Number of items per box.

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How do you determine how many items are left after distribution?

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Subtract the total number of items given away from the total number of items initially available.

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What is the hourly wage?

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The hourly wage is the amount of money earned for each hour of work.

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How do you calculate total earnings based on hourly wage?

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Total earnings = Hourly wage × Total hours worked.

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What is a better deal when comparing prices?

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A better deal is determined by finding the cost per item and comparing it between different options.

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How do you find the cost per item?

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Cost per item = Total cost ÷ Number of items.

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What is the process to form teams from a group of students?

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To form teams, divide the total number of students by the number of students per team.

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How do you calculate the number of teams formed?

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Number of teams = Total students ÷ Students per team.