Solving 2-Step Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

The video tutorial teaches students how to solve two-step word problems using examples involving fish in aquariums and cookies for a bake sale. The instructor emphasizes the importance of identifying key information, performing addition and subtraction, and understanding the sequence of steps needed to solve these problems.

How many fish were in the first aquarium?

• 26 fish

• 58 fish

• 32 fish

• 11 fish

What operation do we perform after finding the total number of fish in both aquariums?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

How many fish were sold at noon?

• 26 fish

• 11 fish

• 47 fish

• 32 fish

What is the final count of fish left in the aquariums?

• 47 fish

• 32 fish

• 26 fish

• 11 fish

How many cookies did the mom bake for the sale?

• 36 cookies

• 24 cookies

• 5 cookies

• 55 cookies

What is the first step in solving the bake sale problem?

• Adding the baked cookies

• Baking more cookies

• Subtracting the eaten cookies

• Counting the remaining cookies

How many cookies did the brother eat?

• 55 cookies

• 24 cookies

• 5 cookies

• 36 cookies

What is the total number of cookies baked before the brother ate some?

• 24 cookies

• 36 cookies

• 60 cookies

• 55 cookies

How many cookies were left for the bake sale after the brother ate some?

• 5 cookies

• 89 cookies

• 55 cookies

• 60 cookies

What operation is used to find the final number of cookies for the bake sale?

• Subtraction

• Division

• Addition

• Multiplication