Word Problem Analysis and Strip Diagrams Review

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This chart is to help you determine if you are adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing.

How do you know what to do?

Multiple Choice

Maria has 24 apples. She gives 6 apples to her friend. How many apples does she have left?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

A baker has 48 cupcakes. She packs them into boxes with 6 cupcakes per box. How many boxes does she need?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Poll

I add or multiply when I know the total.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A farmer has 15 rows of plants. Each row has 10 plants. How many plants are there in total?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

An ice cream shop sold 120 cones in the first hour, 90 cones in the second hour, and 60 cones in the third hour. How many cones did the shop sell in total?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

James has $150. He buys 3 books, each costing $25. How much money does he have left?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Poll

I subtract or divide when I know the total.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A student has 120 pages to read. He reads 15 pages each day. How many days will it take him to finish the book?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

A classroom has 30 students. Each student needs 3 pencils. How many pencils are needed for the entire class?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

Lisa has 5 bags of marbles. Each bag contains 12 marbles. She gives 3 marbles from each bag to her friends. How many marbles does Lisa have left in total?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication and Subtraction

• Division

Multiple Choice

A car can travel 60 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 4 hours?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Multiple Choice

There are 500 students in a school. If 125 students attend the morning session and the rest attend the afternoon session, how many students attend the afternoon session?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Strip diagrams are used to help you visualize the problem.

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Strip Diagrams

Listen to me model.

Multiple Choice

Read the story.

The Clarke family is going hiking tomorrow. To get ready, Mr. Clarke is packing backpacks with supplies for each family member. He buys 2 boxes with 6 granola bars each. He puts the same number of granola bars in each of the 4 backpacks.

Now, use the diagram to find g, the number of granola bars in each backpack.

• g= 3

• g= 2

• g= 4

• g= 6

Multiple Choice

Read the story.

Hazel is decorating cupcakes for her school's winter bake sale. She opens a package of 80 candy hearts. She puts 3 hearts on each of the 24 cupcakes she baked.

Now, use the diagram to find h, the number of unused hearts.

• h=72

• h=8

• h=102

• h=3