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Cool Tools to Solve Challenging Word Problems

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore math functions by completing worksheets in class. In this word problem lesson, students read the story A Remainder of One and practice solving division problems from the story. Students complete a worksheet which...
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Systems of Linear Equations: Word Problems

For Teachers 10th - 11th
In this linear equation worksheet, student read word problems and write and algebraic equations. They use systems of linear equations to solve the problem. This one-page worksheet contains six problems, with answers.
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Word Problems: Mixture Problems

For Teachers 9th - 11th
In this word problem worksheet, students read mixture problems and write equations to solve the problems. This two-page worksheet contains six problems, with answers.
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A Variety of Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th
In this math word problems instructional activity, students solve math word problems about division, fractions, and money. Students complete 3 word problems.
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Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing

For Students 9th - 11th
In this quadratic equation worksheet, students solve quadratic equations by graphing on a coordinate plane. Given the roots and maximum or minimum points, students graph a quadratic equation. This one-page worksheet contains five problems.
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Easy Addition Word Problems, Version 2

For Students K - 2nd
Learners solve 5 word problems requiring them to add single digit numbers. This resource can be used in an online format or printed. Note: Answers result in single and double-digit answers and may be difficult for some younger...
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Solving Systems of Equations

For Teachers 8th - 9th
Pupils, using algebraic operations, solve and check linear equations. At the beginning of class, they write a paragraph comparing the solving of math problems to solving real life problems. Students observe solving systems of two...
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Translate a Story Problem: Nickels, Dimes, and Quarters

For Students 8th - 9th
In this translating a story problem worksheet, students translate a word problem into algebraic symbols. They solve the problem. Students move their mouse over the problem to see the answer.
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Mathematics Word Problems About the 1800s

For Students 4th - 6th
In this history and math instructional activity, learners solve 20 problems pertaining to life in America in the 1800s. Students read four paragraphs and solve the five problems using that information. Basic math operations are used.
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Challenge: Seven Triangles - Division Word Problems

For Students 4th - 7th
For this division worksheet, learners solve 6 division word problems. Students write the answer to each problem in a triangle labeled with the number that corresponds to the number of each word problem.  Learners then add up the sum...
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Division with Equal Grouping

For Students 3rd - 4th
Young math wizards solve two story problems in which simple division (with leftovers) is used. They draw pictures or write to explain their answers.
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Word Problems Involving Multiplication and Division

For Students 3rd - 4th
Third graders use basic multiplication and division skills to solve 40 problems. There are also extension/challenge problems which require two steps.
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Rate-of-Work Problems

For Teachers 9th
In this rate-of-work worksheet, 9th graders read word stories and gather information. They write an equation for the story and solve the problem. There are five problems, with answers, provided on this one-page worksheet.
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Using Factoring to Solve Equations

For Teachers 11th
Eleventh graders use factoring to solve 44 different problems involving area, intercepts, quadratic equations, and functions.
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How Does Your Garden Grow?

For Teachers K - 6th
Students construct and maintain a school garden. For this gardening lesson, students plan the construction of the garden by writing letters to local businesses asking for supplies and materials; students build the garden using their math...
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Addition Word Problems - Three Digits

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this addition word problem worksheet, students solve a total of 5 problems, showing their work in spaces provided. Answers are included on page 2.
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The Fed Ex Problem

For Students 6th - 10th
In this Fed Ex worksheet, students read a word problem about air travel and time to deliver packages and solve it. Students complete 1 problem.
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Word Problems That Use GFC or LCM

For Students 4th - 6th
This is a webpage that contains five word problems requiring learners to find the least common multiple or least common denominator.
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Ratio Problem Worksheet 2

For Students 6th - 7th
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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Topic 1.7 - Solving Absolute Value Inequalities

For Students 8th - 11th
In this algebra worksheet, students solve one variable inequalities, compound inequalities, and absolute value inequalities and then graph the solution set. There are 10 problems to solve on this worksheet.
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Every Five Minutes Word Jumble

For Students 1st - 2nd
For 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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Addition Word Problems, Single Digit - Three Numbers

For Students 1st - 3rd
Having a space to show work is a great way to gain insight into your learner's thinking. They solve 5 word problems and use the boxes provided to show their work.  An answer key is included.
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Using Addition and Subtraction to Solve Problems II

For Students 3rd
In this addition and subtraction problem solving worksheet, 3rd graders use addition and subtraction skills to answer ten multiple choice word problems.
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Summer Themed Math Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this summer themed math word problems worksheet, students problem solve. In this short answer worksheet, students add and multiply to find two answers.