what is the category
name the key word
problem will be?
solving using key words
solve
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When reading a math word problem, you read the words, "INCREASED BY".....solving the problem will likely use:

What is ADDITION!

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James paid twice as much as Brad. What is the key word in the question?
What is TWICE, which means multipy
100
The difference between 10 and 8 is done using?
What is SUBTRACTION
100
The sum of the following numbers; 3, 5, 6, and 8 equals? Do you add or subtract
What is 22, use addition
100
James buck had 6 more points than Brad's. Brad had a 2 point. How many points does James deer have?
What is 8 points.
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When reading a math word problem, you read the word,"PRODUCT OF"....means you will be using:

What is MULTIPLICATION

200
James hit the ball 11 out of 33 times. His batting average is? two key words!!!!
What is "OUT OF" which means divide and "IS" which means equal
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The product of 6 and 6.

What is Multipy

200

The key word "half"

What is DIVISION

200

The product of 5 and 5.

What is 25?

300

When reading a math word problem, you read the word, "DECREASED BY"....means you will solve using:

What is SUBTRACTION

300
James ran four more miles than Amber.
What is "MORE" which means addition.
300
Brad scored 10 points and James scored 8, they combined for how many points?
What is use addition, answer is 18
300
The scored increased by 7 runs in the fifth inning. You would _____ 7 runs to the score.
What is ADD
300
What is 10 less 5?
What is 5?
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When reading math word problem, you read the word "TIMES"....means you will solve using:

what is MULTIPLICATION?

400

Brayden split the pie between 6 friends.

SPLIT which means division

400

The quotient of 54 and 6.

Division

400

The price of 3 iPads is $3000. You would _____ to find the price of one iPad.

Divide

400

Half of 540.

Division.

500

When reading a math word problem, you read the word "SPLIT UP"...means you will solve using:

What is DIVISION

500

Dylan had 34 markers. He shared 23 of them with Vida.

SHARED...which means subtraction

500

The sum of 32 and 43.

Addition

500

The cost of AirPods was $150. The cost tripled in a month. How would we solve for the current cost?

MULTIPLICATION--150 x 3

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Twice the amount of chocolate chips.

Multiplication or addition

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