Operations in Math

Solving Word Problems in Math

Did you know there are 4 operations that are used to solve math problems? Did you know that it might be hard to decide which operation to use?

The B.U.C.K. system can help you solve word problems!

What's the deal with word problems?

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Word Problem Clues

http://www.pent.ca.gov/acc/wordcluestomathproblems.pdf

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What does the B stand for in the B.U.C.K. system?

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What does the U stand for in the B.U.C.K. system?

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What does the C stand for in the B.U.C.K. system?

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What does the K stand for in the B.U.C.K. system?

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