Problem Solving Steps Practice

Which of the following lists the steps in the problem solving in the correct order?

• Check your answer

  Make a plan

  Carry out the plan

  Understand the problem

• Understand the problem

  Make a plan

  Check your answer

  Carry out your plan

• Make a plan

  Understand the problem

  Carry out your plan

  Check your work

• Understand the problem

  Make a plan

  Carry out the plan

  Check your answer

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CCSS.K.OA.A.2

Which step is where you check your solution for reasonableness often by rounding?

• understand the problem

• carry out your plan

• Solve the problem

• Check your answer

In which step would you highlight or underline key words and figure out what question you are answering?

• make a plan

• understand the problem

• carry out the plan

• check your answer

In which step would you solve the problem by completing one or more math operations?

• carry out the plan

• understand the problem

• make a plan

• check your answer

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CCSS.3.MD.A.1

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Emma read a word problem above and decided to multiply 40 and 4 to get her answer. She got 160 and chose that as her answer. What steps in the problem solving process did Emma skip?

• Understand the problem

• Make a plan

• Carry out the plan

• Check your answer

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Which step in the problem solving method is where you would decide which math operations to use to solve the problem and if solving the problem will involve more than one step?

• understand the problem

• make a plan

• carry out the plan

• check your work

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Renado just highlighted the words "how many more" and is drawing a picture to represent the problem. Which step in the problem solving method is Renato on?

• Understand the problem

• Check your answer

• Make a plan

• Carry out your plan

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CCSS.3.MD.B.3

Kaitlyn reread the word problem question and is checking to see if the product she got when she multiplied answers the question in the word problem and is reasonable. Which step in the problem solving method is Kaitlyn on?

• make a plan

• carry out the plan

• understand the problem

• check your answer

Use the problem solving method to solve the problem above.

• 72

• 36

• 6

• 2

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Use the problem solving method to solve the problem above. 

• 67

• 77

• 87

• 97

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CCSS.K.OA.A.1

CCSS.K.OA.A.2