Have you ever come across a word problem, and didn't know if you should multiply, add, subtract or divide? Come explore with us as we look at some key phrases for multiplication word problems, and translate word problems into math...

Word problems can make us nervous, but not if we break them down into smaller steps. This video shows how to use our knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to solve word problems. When we have 2 step word...

In this lesson, students learn how to estimate solutions to multistep story problems by rounding. They are taught the concept of rounding and how to use benchmark numbers to determine whether a number should be rounded up or down.

In this video, the teacher explains how to solve two-step story problems by using letters to represent unknown quantities.

In this video, students are taught to round the lead digit to the nearest hundred and then add the rounded numbers to get an estimated sum. By comparing this estimate with the actual sum, students can determine if their answer is...

In this video, the teacher explains how to use models to solve multi-step word problems. They demonstrate the process by using bar models to visualize and solve two different problems involving quantities.

In this lesson, students will learn the importance of using parentheses in solving multi-step problems. By understanding that parentheses act as a doorway to the problem, students will be able to correctly prioritize operations and find...