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Asking questions with word problems  \n(including word clues for adding)……………………………………………8  \n2. Word clues for subtracting………………………………………………………12  \n3. Word clues for multiplying………………………………………………………15  \n4. Word clues for dividing…………………………………………………………18  \n5. Mixed word clues……………………………………………………………………21  \nThese people need answers to their questions.Most people have questions like these in their daily lives.  \n# 1.Asking questions with word problems\n\nWord problems are math exercises in sentence form.A word problem asks a question.Finding the answer is called solving the problem.  \nReading the problem is the first step.After you read it,ask yourself three questions:  \n1.What question is the problem asking?  \n2.What facts are given in the problem?  \n3.What shall I do to get the answer—add,subtract,multiply,or divide?  \nThe first two questions are not hard to answer.Just look right in the problem itself.  \nYou can see what question the problem is asking.You can see what facts are given.But the third question is harder.You have to think about it.  \nHere is a word problem:  \nOn Saturday,Tom read two booksOn Sunday,he read four books.  \nHow many books did Tom read in all?Ask the three questions:  \n1.What question is the problem asking?Answer:How many books did Tom read in all?  \n2.What facts are given in the problem?Answer:2 books read on Saturday4 books read on Sunday  \n3.What shall I do to get the answer?This question is harder.  \nBut there is a clue in the problem.How many books did Tom read in all?The words in all tell you to add.  \n2 books  \n+4 books  \n6 books in all  \nSo,Tom read 6 books in all.  \n8/Asking questions with word problems","cbCailIgn3Zn4MbC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailIgn3Zn4MbC","pdf",1484128,36,"English","# Introduction\n## Asking questions with word problems\n## Word clues for subtracting\n## Word clues for multiplying\n## Word clues for dividing\n## Mixed word clues","[{\"question\":\"What are word problems in this workbook section?\",\"answer\":\"Word problems are math exercises written as sentences. 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