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Algebra 1 - Solving Math Word Problems Questions And Answers Latest Update
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Algebra 1 - Solving Math WordProblems Questions And Answers
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What is the first step in solving word problems? ANS✔✔ Visualize the
problem.
Which of the following is the equation to solve the following word problem?
Sam has 4 red balloons and 8 purple balloons. Judy has 12 red balloons and 4
orange balloons. How many red balloons do Sam and Judy have together?
a. x = 8 + 4
b. x = 4 + 4
c. x = 4 + 12
d. x = 4*3
e. x = 12 + 8 ANS✔✔ c. x = 4 + 12
Take this word problem:
Lucy's rabbit recently had a litter of bunnies and so did Sam's rabbit. Sam's
rabbit gave birth to 4 boy and 3 girl bunnies. Lucy's rabbit gave birth to 2 boy
and 8 girl bunnies. How many baby rabbits does Lucy have?
Which of the following is NOT an important part of this word problem:
a. Sam's rabbit gave birth to 4 boy and 3 girl bunnies.
b. Lucy's rabbit gave birth to 2 boy and 8 girl bunnies.
, c. Lucy's rabbit recently had a litter of bunnies
d. All of these are equally important to this word problem. ANS✔✔ a. Sam's
rabbit gave birth to 4 boy and 3 girl bunnies.
Sam's rabbit recently had a litter of bunnies and so did Lucy's rabbit. Sam's
rabbit gave birth to 4 boy and 3 girl bunnies. Lucy's rabbit gave birth to 2 boy
and 8 girl bunnies. How many boy rabbits were born altogether? ANS✔✔ 6
Sam has 4 RED balloons and 8 PURPLE balloons. Judy has 12 RED balloons
and 4 ORANGE balloons. How many RED balloons do Sam and Judy have
together? ANS✔✔ 16
When solving a word problem, what should you do after visualizing the
problem? ANS✔✔ Write the equations.
What operations are needed to solve this word problem?
Joe has 8 Dalmatians. Sarah has 3 fewer Dalmatians than Joe. How many
Dalmatians do they have together? ANS✔✔ Subtraction and addition
Joe has 8 Dalmatians. Sarah has 3 fewer Dalmatians than Joe. How many
Dalmatians do they have together? ANS✔✔ 13
Joe has four blue pens and three green pens. Sarah gives Joe four blue pens and
two green pens. Sarah originally had 10 blue pens and 12 green pens. How
many blue pens does Sarah now have? ANS✔✔ 6
Which of the following is an equation to solve this word problem?
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