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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 approach solving a multi-step word problem?

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

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What operation would you use to find the total cost of multiple items?

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You would use addition to find the total cost of multiple items.

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If you have a total amount and you need to find out how much you have left after spending, which operation do you use?

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You would use subtraction to find out how much you have left after spending.

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What is the equation to find the total number of items after adding more to an existing amount?

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The equation is: Total = Existing Amount + New Amount.

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How do you calculate the change you receive after a purchase?

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Change = Amount Given - Total Cost.

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What is the first step in solving a word problem?

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

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What does it mean to 'pop half of the balloons'?

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It means to reduce the number of balloons by half, which is calculated by dividing the total number of balloons by 2.

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How do you represent a situation where you have eaten some items and then made more?

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You can represent it with the equation: Remaining = Initial Amount - Eaten + Made.

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What is the total cost of items if one item costs $12, another $16, and a third $11?

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Total Cost = $12 + $16 + $11 = $39.