Writing Equations to Solve Word Problems

Writing Equations to Solve Word Problems

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Mathematics

1st - 6th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial teaches how to solve word problems by writing equations. It covers using letters to represent unknowns, solving subtraction, multiplication, and division problems using visual aids like bars, and verifying answers through estimation and compatible numbers. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the logic behind equations and ensuring solutions are reasonable.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe how to represent the cost of popcorn shared among friends using an equation.

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

In the context of the lesson, how do you determine if an answer is reasonable?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are compatible numbers and how can they be used in division problems?

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