Multi-Step Word Problems

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What is a multi-step word problem?

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A multi-step word problem is a mathematical problem that requires more than one step to solve, often involving multiple operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

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How do you determine the total number of items when given packs and items per pack?

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To find the total number of items, multiply the number of packs by the number of items in each pack.

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CCSS.2.OA.C.3

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What is the formula to calculate the number of pages needed to store items when given a total number of items and items per page?

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The formula is: Total Items ÷ Items per Page = Number of Pages. If the result is not a whole number, round up to the next whole number.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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How do you calculate the difference between two quantities?

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To find the difference, subtract the smaller quantity from the larger quantity.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the process for finding the total points scored in specific quarters of a game?

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Add the points scored in the specified quarters together to find the total.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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How do you compare the total sales of two different days?

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To compare total sales, subtract the total sales of one day from the total sales of the other day.

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CCSS.1.NBT.B.3

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What is the significance of understanding the context in word problems?

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Understanding the context helps to identify the relevant information and the operations needed to solve the problem.

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

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How do you find the total number of beads when given different types of beads?

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Add the number of each type of bead together to find the total number of beads.

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CCSS.1.NBT.A.1

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What is the importance of organizing data in a table for solving problems?

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Organizing data in a table helps to visualize the information clearly, making it easier to analyze and perform calculations.

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CCSS.1.MD.C.4

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How do you solve a problem that involves multiple operations?

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Identify the operations needed, perform them in the correct order (following the order of operations), and combine the results as necessary.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3