

2 Step Word Problems
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Mathematics
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3rd - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
Standards-aligned
Jodie Jeppesen
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3 Slides • 6 Questions
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2 Step Word Problems
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Word Problem
Erin and her brother Eli were planting a garden. They planted 312 zinnia seeds, 267 daisy seeds, and 137 geranium seeds. A week later, they found that 256 zinnias, 182 daisies and 64 geraniums had sprouted. How many of the seeds they planted did not sprout?
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Poll
How did you find the answer?
Guessed
Added all the numbers
Added all the numbers then subtracted
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Steps For Solving Multi-Step Problems
Read and understand the problem
Underline the question and circle the important information
Plan a solution and solve.
Check your answer
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Poll
Erin opened 3 packets of flower seeds. Each packet contained 100 seeds. On her way out to the garden to plant them, Erin tripped and spilled 25 rose seeds, 32 mum seeds and 56 jasmine seeds. How many seeds did Erin have left altogether?
What is the first thing to do ?
Read the problem
Circle the question and underline the important information
Plan a solution and solve
Double check your answer
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Poll
Erin opened 3 packets of flower seeds. Each packet contained 100 seeds. On her way out to the garden to plant them, Erin tripped and spilled 25 rose seeds, 32 mum seeds and 56 jasmine seeds. How many seeds did Erin have left altogether?
Once you have read the problem, what information is important and what is the question?
There are a ton of seeds
3 packets of flower seeds, 100 seeds, 25, 32,56. How many seeds did she have left?
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Poll
Erin opened 3 packets of flower seeds. Each packet contained 100 seeds. On her way out to the garden to plant them, Erin tripped and spilled 25 rose seeds, 32 mum seeds and 56 jasmine seeds. How many seeds did Erin have left altogether?
What is the plan for solving this problem? Remember there are multiple steps.
Multiply 3 x 100.
Add 25 + 32 + 56
Sub the two answers
Add all the numbers together
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Multiple Choice
Erin opened 3 packets of flower seeds. Each packet contained 100 seeds. On her way out to the garden to plant them, Erin tripped and spilled 25 rose seeds, 32 mum seeds and 56 jasmine seeds. How many seeds did Erin have left altogether?
What is the solution?
187
100
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56
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Poll
How do you check your answer? Check all that apply.
Use a calculator
Do the opposite math problem
Reread the problem
Dance around and cross your fingers
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