Solving Multistep Word Problems with Two Equations

This video tutorial teaches how to solve multistep word problems by writing two equations. It includes examples such as buying hot dogs, managing finances, sharing and eating ants, and purchasing CDs and DVDs. The tutorial addresses common misunderstandings, emphasizes the importance of solving steps in the correct order, and provides strategies for estimating and verifying answers.

What are the two steps to solve the problem of buying two hot dogs for $1.50 and paying with $2?

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Explain the misunderstanding in the equation $15 minus $5 times 2 equals 20.

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How did Abby calculate how much money she has after spending $27 and earning $42?

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What estimation method did the teacher use to check if Abby's final amount of $88 was reasonable?

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What is the total number of ants Marina the aardvark ate after sharing and eating more?

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How can rounding help in solving multistep word problems?

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Describe how Ian calculated the total cost of buying 3 CDs and a DVD.

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