Word Problems 1.5

Front

What operation do you use to find the total number of items when you have groups of the same size?

Back

Multiplication

Front

What does the keyword 'Minus' indicate in a math problem?

Back

Subtraction

Front

If you have a certain number of items and you throw some away, what operation do you use to find out how many are left?

Back

Subtraction

Front

What operation do you use to find out how many items each person gets when you divide a total amount by the number of people?

Back

Division

Front

What does the keyword 'sum' indicate in a math problem?

Back

Addition

Front

If you have 28 carrots and you throw out 11, how many do you have left?

Back

17

Front

If you have 17 carrots and you pick 9 more, how many do you have in total?

Back

26

Front

If a package contains 6 t-shirts and you buy 8 packages, how many t-shirts do you have?

Back

48

Front

What is the first step in solving a word problem?

Back

Read the problem carefully and identify the question.

Front

What is a word problem?

Back

A math problem presented in a narrative form that requires interpretation to solve.