One Step Word Problems

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What is a one-step word problem?

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A one-step word problem is a math problem that can be solved in one simple operation, like addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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If Nancy eats 50 calories and Blaine eats triple that, how many calories does Blaine eat?

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Blaine eats 150 calories.

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How do you find the total number of items when you have two groups?

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You add the number of items in both groups together.

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If there are 25 skittles and 15 jolly ranchers, how many pieces of candy are there altogether?

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There are 40 pieces of candy.

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What is a dozen?

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A dozen means 12 of something.

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If I made 2 dozen cookies, how many cookies did I make?

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You made 24 cookies.

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If I have 12 cupcakes and I make 12 more, how many cupcakes do I have now?

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You have 24 cupcakes.

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What is half of 14?

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Half of 14 is 7.

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If I have 10 chocolate chip cookies out of 24 total cookies, how many are peanut butter?

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There are 14 peanut butter cookies.

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What operation do you use to find out how many more you have?

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You use addition.