Mixed Addition & Word Problems

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What does QDPAC stand for in problem-solving?

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QDPAC stands for Question, Data, Plan, Action, and Check. It is a strategy used to approach and solve word problems.

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How do you perform front-end addition?

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Front-end addition involves adding the largest place values first and then adjusting for the smaller place values.

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What is the sum of 31 and 45?

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The sum of 31 and 45 is 76.

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How do you find the total number of items when combining two groups?

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To find the total, you add the number of items in each group together.

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What is the sum of 22, 27, and 18?

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The sum of 22, 27, and 18 is 67.

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What is the first step in using QDPAC to solve a problem?

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The first step is to identify the Question you need to answer.

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How many beads did Reagan use if she used 67 blue beads and 52 green beads?

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Reagan used a total of 119 beads (67 + 52 = 119).

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What is the sum of 60, 15, and 21?

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The sum of 60, 15, and 21 is 96.

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What is the importance of checking your answer after solving a problem?

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Checking your answer ensures that you have calculated correctly and that your solution makes sense in the context of the problem.

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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem that is presented in the form of a narrative or story, requiring interpretation and problem-solving.