Multi- step word problems for 4th grade

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a math 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 approach solving a multi-step word problem?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the information given. 3. Determine what is being asked. 4. Break the problem into smaller steps. 5. Solve each step in order.

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

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The first step is to read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked and what information is provided.

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If a problem states 'There are 9,890 players and 20 hackers on a server,' how do you find the total number of participants?

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You add the number of players and hackers: 9,890 + 20 = 9,910 participants.

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In a problem, if a player 'rage quits' and the number of remaining players is needed, what operation do you use?

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You use subtraction to find the remaining players after some have left.

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What does it mean to form teams of a certain size in a word problem?

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It means to divide the total number of remaining participants by the number of participants per team to find out how many complete teams can be formed.

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How do you calculate the number of pages Bella needs to read each week?

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First, find the total pages left to read by subtracting the pages already read from the total pages. Then, divide that number by the number of weeks.

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What is the formula to find the average number of items per group?

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The formula is: Average = Total number of items / Number of groups.

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In a problem about candies, if someone eats some before sharing, how do you find out how many are left?

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You subtract the number of candies eaten from the total number of candies.

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What is the importance of identifying 'liked' pictures in a word problem?

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It helps to focus on the relevant information needed to answer the question about preferences or selections.