School Cafeteria (Use equations to represent multistep word problems with a letter for the unknown)

The video tutorial explains how to solve a word problem involving water bottles in a school cafeteria. It starts with 7 bottles from the previous day and adds 5 cases of 12 bottles each. The unknown total, represented by b, is calculated using the equation b = 7 + 5 * 12. The video emphasizes the importance of following the order of operations, specifically evaluating multiplication before addition, to avoid common mistakes. The lesson concludes with a summary of using equations to solve multi-step word problems.

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