The document provides tips for solving math word problems, including reading problems carefully, underlining numbers, ordering numbers, circling key words, choosing the correct operation based on keywords, and using order of operations mnemonics like PEMDAS. The overall goal is to break down word problems step-by-step to determine the correct mathematical operations and solve for the answer.

1. 0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011
Solve Math
Problems
with Ease
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2. Read Problem Closely
0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011
• Be sure to read the entire
math problem carefully 1
2
and look for key words.
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3. Underline
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• Underline the numbers
as they appear in the
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2
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word problem.
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4. Order the Numbers
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• Write the larger number
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2
on top and smaller one
beneath.
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5. Circle Key Words
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• Circle key words which
1
2
can help to solve the
problem.
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6. Addition Key Words
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• All •Plus
• All together •Sum
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2
4
• In all •Total
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7. Subtraction Key Words
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• Difference • Minus
• Fewer • Remainder
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• Less than
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8. Multiplication Key
Words
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• Multiplied • Total
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2
By • Twice
• Product
• Times
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9. Division Key Words
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• Each
• Goes Into
• Split Equally 1
2
• Quotient
• Divided By
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10. Choose Operation
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• Decide upon the operation
2
after studying the key
words. 1
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11. Mnemonics
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• Refer to any mnemonics such as
“PEMDAS,” to remind you of
the order of operations to 1
2
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attempt first
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12. “PEMDAS”
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P- parentheses->
E-exponents->
M-multiplication->
1
2
4
D-division->
A-addition and finally->
S-subtraction
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13. Conclusion
0011 0010 1010 1101 0001 0100 1011
• Solve and check your
answer 1
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