Middle School Math Skills
5.3 Writing and Interpreting Expressions
What clue words help me decide which operations to use when solving word problems?
Juan has 3 xBox games, and Sophie has twice that many. How many games does Sophie have? Sophie's games = Juan's games x 2 Sophie's games = 3 games x 2 Sophie has 6 games These clue words "twice as many" helped us solve this problem. Use the chart on the right to help you determine which operations to use! |
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Practice Pages
Writing Simple Expressions Worksheet Practice |