what is the operation?
name the key word
solving using key words
solve
100
6 times 6 ? you would ?
What is Multipy
100

How many more miles did James run than Amber?

How Many More - Subtract

100

The total 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.
200
When reading a math word problem, your read the word,"PRODUCT OF"....means you will be using:
What is MULTIPLICATION
200

There 42 gloves. How many gloves does each person have?

How many (add or multiply):

Each - (multiply or divide)

200

The difference between 10 and 8 is done using?

What is, 2 - SUBTRACTION

200

An office supply company made 1,236 pens and 2,342 sharpies. How many pens and sharpies were made?

3,578

300
When reading a math word problem, your read the word, "DECREASED BY"....means you will solve using:
What is SUBTRACTION
300

If there are 11 students in Mr. Thomas’s class, how many milliliters will be needed in all? 

How many - Add or Multiply;

In ALL - Add or Multiply

300

The score increased by 7 runs in the fifth inning. You would _____ 7 runs to the score.

What is ADD

300

A baker has 42 lbs of flour and 7 containers. He wants to fill each container with the same amount of flour. How much flour will each container receive?

6:

42/7 = 6 OR  7 x ? = 42:

? = 6

400
Brad scored 10 points and James scored 8, they combined for how many points?
What is use addition, answer is 18
400
James paid twice as much as Brad. What is the key word in the question?
What is TWICE, which means multipy
400

There were 25 students in a classroom. 3 students went home early. How many students are there remaining in the classroom?

Subtract:

Remain means what is left over after some things have gone away or been taken away or given away. Going leaving or giving something means to subtract.

400
  1. Delilah wants to sell 133 cupcakes. She sells 6 cupcakes a month for 9 months. How many more cupcakes does Delilah need to sell in order to reach her goal? 

79:

6x9 = 54

133 - 54 = 79

500
When reading a math word problem, your read the words, "INCREASED BY".....solving the problem will likely use:
What is ADDITION!
500

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

500
The key word "RATIO OF"
What is DIVISION
500

The temperature in Tampa, Florida was 63°F at 7:00am. The temperature increased by 4 degrees each hour for four hours. What was the temperature in Atlanta at 11:00am?

79°F,

4x4 = 16

16+63=79