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Add Three Numbers - Leveled Problem Solving
There are many ways to add. Learners add 3 single digit number together to find an answer to each of the 6 word problems. A great worksheet that builds problem solving and basic addition skills.
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How Many Are There?
This is a very basic activity intended to provide practice in solving word problems involving subtraction. Learners read the word problems then subtract to find the answer. An answer key is included.
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Number and Operations- Raul's Apples: Word Problem
Students discover how they can use manipulatives to solve word problems. In this problem solving instructional activity, students read Raul's Apples Problem and then complete a worksheet, using beans or counters to solve the problem....
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Selecting the Best Method for Solving Quadratic Equations
In this solving quadratic equations worksheet, students select the best method to solve a quadratic equation and then solve five quadratics. Fully worked examples are provided.
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Ratio Problem Worksheet 2
Here is a ratio word problem worksheet in which learners solve a set of eight problems. Answers and hints are available on-line; a reference web site for additional resources is given.
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Problems to Solve
In this solving word problems worksheet, students read a word problem with an example of drawing a bar model to solve and use them to solve word problems. Students solve three multi-step problems.
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The Fed Ex Problem
In this Fed Ex learning exercise, students read a word problem about air travel and time to deliver packages and solve it. Students complete 1 problem.
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Problem-Solving Strategy: Use Logical Reasoning
In this problem-solving activity, students solve 1 mathematical word problem by figuring out the answers to 7 questions. Students record their answers on the lines provided.
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Problem-Solving Decisions: Choose the Operation
In this problem solving worksheet, students read a story problem about the temperature at different altitudes. Students fill out an organization chart to understand the problem, plan a strategy, and then solve it.
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Problem-Solving Strategy: Find a Pattern
In this tessellations worksheet, students solve 2 word problems where they use the "make a pattern strategy" to form tessellations from geometric shapes. There is scaffolding for the problem solving strategy.
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The Simultaneous Equations Problem
In this algebra activity, students solve word problems using algebra. They solve a simultaneous equation for an x and y value. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Solving Verbal Problems using a System of Linear Equations
In this Algebra I/Algebra II worksheet, students solve word problems whose solution requires the use of a system of linear equations in two variables. The two page worksheet contains a combination of ten multiple choice and free...
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Halloween Word Problems
Young mathematicians are put to the test in a worksheet that requires them to help another school plan a Halloween party. By reading word problems, learners decide whether to multiply or divide in order to solve.
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Addition Word Problems
In this addition problem solving learning exercise, 3rd graders solve five word problems using three addends. Students show all of their work in the available space on the learning exercise.
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Subtraction Word Problems
In this subtraction problem solving worksheet, students read the 5 word problems and subtract two-digit numbers to calculate the answer. Students show their work in the space provided.
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Subtraction Word Problems
In this subtraction problem solving worksheet, students read and solve four word problems. Each word problem involves regrouping to the thousands place. There is an area on the worksheet for students to show their work.
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Decimals Division Word Problems
In this division problem solving worksheet, students solve four division word problems with decimals. There is a column for students to show their work.
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Decimals Subtraction Word Problems
For this problem solving worksheet, students practice solving 4 word problems involving decimals and subtraction in the workspace provided for each one.
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The Holiday Greeting Problem
In this algebra worksheet, learners solve word problems by rewriting them using symbols. They find a common denominator for this word problem. There is an answer key.
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Decimals Addition Word Problems
In this addition instructional activity, learners problem solve 4 addition word problems involving decimals in the workspace provided for each one.
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Sine Problem
In this algebra activity, students solve word problems as they relate their findings to trigonometric ratios, specifically sine. There are 15 word problems with an answer key.
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Every Five Minutes Word Jumble
In this word scramble worksheet, students read the numbers in five minute intervals in the word bank, unscramble those words on the worksheet, and write them correctly. Students write 12 answers.
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Pythagorean Theorem
Reinforce the use of the Pythagorean theorem with this problem solving lesson. Middle schoolers use the Pythagorean theorem to solve word problems. They work in pairs to find the answers to the problems, and then explain how they got...
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Part of a Whole as a Percent
Pupils use visual models, numeric methods, and equations to solve percent problems. To complete the second installment of 20, they find the part given the percent and the whole, find the percent given the part and the whole, and find the...