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What is a multi-step problem?

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A multi-step problem is a mathematical question that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiple operations or calculations.

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How do you find a fraction of a quantity?

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To find a fraction of a quantity, multiply the quantity by the numerator of the fraction and then divide by the denominator.

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If you have 1/3 of a steak and split it with someone, how much does each person get?

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Each person gets 1/6 of the steak.

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How do you divide a total number of items into groups?

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To divide a total number of items into groups, you divide the total by the number of groups.

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What is a dozen?

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A dozen is a quantity equal to 12.

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What is half a dozen?

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Half a dozen is a quantity equal to 6.

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If you have 1/6 of a cake and share it with 3 people, how much does each person get?

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Each person gets 1/18 of the cake.

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How do you subtract fractions?

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To subtract fractions, make sure they have a common denominator, then subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

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What is the process to convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that over the original denominator.

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If Bob has 2 1/6 sheets of metal and uses 4/5 of it, how do you find out how much he has left?

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First, convert 2 1/6 to an improper fraction, multiply by 4/5, then subtract that from the original amount.