Mastering Math Operations

Which key word suggests you need to add two numbers together?

• Difference

• Total

• Less

• Quotient

If you see the word "subtract," which operation should you perform?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

What operation does the key word "product" refer to?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

The term "divided by" is associated with which mathematical operation?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Which key word would indicate you need to find the sum of two numbers?

• Decrease

• Combine

• Split

• Remove

If a problem asks you to "deduct" a number, what operation will you use?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

What operation should you use when you come across the key word "times"?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

The word "share" in a math problem most likely means you need to:

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

If you are asked to "increase" a number, which operation will you most likely use?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

What operation does the key word "quotient" indicate?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division