Problem and Solution

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What is a problem?

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A problem is a situation that needs to be solved or fixed.

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What is a solution?

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A solution is the answer or way to fix a problem.

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In the sentence 'I broke my mom's cell phone', what is the problem?

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The problem is that the cell phone is broken.

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In the sentence 'Alec got a D on his test', what is the problem?

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The problem is that Alec did not do well on his test.

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What should you do if you don't understand something in class?

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You should ask your teacher for help.

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In the sentence 'I broke my arm when I fell off the playground', what is the problem?

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The problem is that the arm is broken.

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In the sentence 'Jessica was worried about being the new kid at school', what is the solution?

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The solution is that she made friends in the neighborhood.

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What is an example of a problem?

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An example of a problem is losing your favorite toy.

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What is an example of a solution?

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An example of a solution is looking for the toy in the last place you saw it.

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Why is it important to identify problems?

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Identifying problems helps us find solutions and improve situations.