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Which math symbol should you use when you see the word 'decreased' in a word problem?
Which math symbol should you use when you see the word 'decreased' in a word problem?
- Multiplication symbol (×)
- Equals symbol (=)
- Minus symbol (-) (correct)
- Division symbol (÷)
What should you use in a math equation when you see the word 'total'?
What should you use in a math equation when you see the word 'total'?
- Minus symbol (-)
- Equals symbol (=)
- Plus symbol (+) (correct)
- Multiplication symbol (×)
When a word problem states 'gives,' which math symbol should you include?
When a word problem states 'gives,' which math symbol should you include?
- Plus symbol (+)
- Division symbol (÷)
- Equals symbol (=) (correct)
- Multiplication symbol (×)
If a word problem includes the word 'more,' what operation should you apply?
If a word problem includes the word 'more,' what operation should you apply?
Which math symbol corresponds to the word 'takes' in a word problem?
Which math symbol corresponds to the word 'takes' in a word problem?
What is the correct math operation to use for the keyword 'combined'?
What is the correct math operation to use for the keyword 'combined'?
In Example 2, which symbol represents multiplication in the mathematical expression?
In Example 2, which symbol represents multiplication in the mathematical expression?
What operation does the keyword 'takes' represent in Example 3?
What operation does the keyword 'takes' represent in Example 3?
What is the correct mathematical expression for the scenario 'Sarah has two apples and Jordan has five apples'?
What is the correct mathematical expression for the scenario 'Sarah has two apples and Jordan has five apples'?
Which keywords indicate that a mathematical equation should be set up to find out how many candies are left in Example 3?
Which keywords indicate that a mathematical equation should be set up to find out how many candies are left in Example 3?
