word problem key words

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What does 'more than' mean in a word problem?

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It means you add.

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What does 'product' mean in a word problem?

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It means you multiply.

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What does 'difference' mean in a word problem?

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It means you subtract.

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What does 'total' mean in a word problem?

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It means you add or multiply.

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What does 'less than' mean in a word problem?

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It means you subtract.

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What does 'divide' mean in a word problem?

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It means to split into equal parts.

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What does 'sum' mean in a word problem?

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It means you add.

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What does 'in all' mean in a word problem?

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It means you add.

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What does 'combined' mean in a word problem?

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It means you add.

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What does 'each' mean in a word problem?

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It refers to every single item.