Vocabulary
PEMDAS
Key Words
word problems
add/ sub
100

product of addition

sum

100
A

addition

100

decrease

subtraction

100

The boy had 4 red apples and 5 yellow apples.  How many apples in all?

9

100

10 + 15=

25

200

product of subtraction

difference

200

M

multiplication

200

combined

add

200

Jim had 4 hats. Jill had 12 hats. How many more did Jill have?

8

200

55- 10= 

45

300

taking ten ones from the ones and giving it to the tens

regrouping

300

S

subtraction

300

how many more

subtract

300

There were 15 pencils in class.  Today there are 8 fewer.  How many?

7

300

8 + 12= 

20

400

number to be subtracted

subtrahend

400

7- (7+6)  

Do ? first

Parentheses

400

increase

addition

400

The temp increased 10 degrees today. Yesterday it was 15 degrees.  What is the temp?

25

400

16 + 5= 

21

500

taking 10 ones from the tens and giving it to the ones

borrowing

500

9-6+6

Do ? second

Add

500

difference

subtract

500

He scored 5 points in game 1 and 6 points in game 2.  Combined, how many points were scored?

11

500

13 + 23=

36