Understanding word problems

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7th Grade

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6.EE.B.8, RI.9-10.4, 6.EE.B.6

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Understanding Word Problems

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Multiple Choice

If "AND" is used in the word problem , which operation symbol would you put in the equation?

$\div$

Multiple Choice

Which symbol would we use for the KEY WORD

Martha paid $19.00 for every pair of jeans she purchased?

+ which means to add

- means to subtract

$\le$

x means to multiply

Multiple Choice

The word "RELEASED" will be represented by which operation symbol?

Multiple Choice

What two key words could be used in this expression?

19x +12

per / and

released /same

same as / take away

Multiple Choice

How could we write out the variable for the following:

" Sarah paid $14 for each pair of socks"

14+x

14-x

14=x

14x

Poll

Do you understand how to use key words?

yes

not just yet

I need help

Open Ended

What do you need help with understanding?

Type response here

Multiple Choice

Which symbol would we use for the phrase "exceed"

$>$

$\le$

$\ge$

$<$

Multiple Choice

Which symbol would we use for the phrase " How much will it take John to make at least 100 per month?

$\le$

$\ge$

$<$

$>$

Multiple Choice

Which word could be used to represent the symbol

\le

exceed

greater than

up to

at most

Multiple Choice

If the bank says you need to make a deposit of at least $25, which symbol would be used?

$<$

$>$

$\ge$

$\le$

Open Ended

What word /phrase could be associated with this symbol " >"

Type response here

Poll

Do you understand how to use the equation and inequality symbol

yes

I still need help

Open Ended

What do you need help with inequalities/ equations understanding?

Type response here

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