Multi-Step Word Problems

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a mathematical problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiple operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

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How do you determine the total cost of items purchased?

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To find the total cost, multiply the price of each item by the quantity purchased and then add the costs together.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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What is the formula to calculate the total points scored in a game?

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Total points = Number of touchdowns x Points per touchdown.

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If a team scores 7 touchdowns, how many points do they earn?

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7 touchdowns x 7 points per touchdown = 49 points.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

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How do you find the difference in scores between two teams?

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Subtract the total points of one team from the total points of the other team.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the total revenue from selling multiple items?

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Total revenue = (Price of item 1 x Quantity of item 1) + (Price of item 2 x Quantity of item 2) + ...

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you calculate the cost of a vacation for a family?

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Total vacation cost = (Number of tickets x Cost per ticket) + (Number of nights x Cost per night for hotel).

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the process to find out how much more one amount is than another?

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To find out how much more one amount is than another, subtract the smaller amount from the larger amount.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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If a store sells twice as much on one day compared to another, how do you calculate that?

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If the first day sales are X, then the second day sales are 2X.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.1

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What is the total expenditure of a group of people?

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Total expenditure = (Number of people x Cost per person for each item) + (Cost of other items if applicable).

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3