Adding/Subtracting Whole Numbers Multi-Step Problems

Front

What does the keyword 'decrease' indicate in a math problem?

Back

It indicates a subtraction problem.

Front

Is 'how many more' a keyword used in subtraction word problems?

Back

True

Front

If the ecology club collected 4,092 plastic bottles last year and hopes to collect 6,000 this year, how many more do they need to collect?

Back

1,908

Front

How do you find the total number of roses sold in January and February if 319 were sold in January and 268 in February?

Back

Add 319 + 268 = 587.

Front

If Ronnie made $472 and paid $208 for his car payment and $82 for his water bill, how much money does he have left?

Back

$182.

Front

What is the first step in solving a multi-step addition problem?

Back

Identify the numbers to be added.

Front

What is the first step in solving a multi-step subtraction problem?

Back

Identify the numbers to be subtracted.

Front

In a word problem, what does 'total' usually mean?

Back

It usually means to add numbers together.

Front

What does 'left' mean in a math problem?

Back

It often refers to what remains after subtraction.

Front

If you have 10 apples and give away 3, how many do you have left?

Back

7 apples.