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What is a word problem?

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A word problem is a mathematical problem that is presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario, requiring the reader to extract the relevant information to solve it.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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How do you divide a total amount evenly among a group?

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To divide a total amount evenly among a group, you divide the total by the number of people in the group. The result is how much each person gets, and any remainder is what is left over.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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What is the formula to find the total number of items sold over a period?

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Total items sold = Number of items sold per week × Number of weeks.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2C

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How do you calculate the total number of bottles in crates?

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Total bottles = Number of crates × Number of bottles per crate.

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.5

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What is multiplication?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation that represents the repeated addition of a number. For example, 3 × 4 means adding 3 four times (3 + 3 + 3 + 3).

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

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How do you find the total pages read over several days?

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Total pages read = Pages read per day × Number of days.

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What does it mean to divide a length into equal parts?

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Dividing a length into equal parts means splitting the total length by the number of parts to find the length of each part.

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CCSS.3.G.A.2

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What is the remainder in division?

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The remainder is the amount left over after division when the total cannot be evenly divided by the divisor.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

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How do you solve a word problem step by step?

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1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the important information. 3. Determine what is being asked. 4. Choose the right operation (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). 5. Solve the problem. 6. Check your answer.

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

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What is the importance of understanding word problems in math?

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Understanding word problems helps students apply mathematical concepts to real-life situations, improving problem-solving skills.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B