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The US Population Problem
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders calculate how many seconds it takes for the population to increase by one more person. There is an answer key to this problem.
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An Engaging Age Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students identify the age of a man and a woman given their combined age and some clues to help write the equation. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Solve Linear Systems of Equations: Graphing, Substitution, and Elimination
In this system of linear equations worksheet, high schoolers solve by using graphing, substitution, and elimination. There are 44 problems.
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Word Search Y3, 4 x Table
In this math word search worksheet, students solve the 10 multiplication problems at the bottom of the page, which are all in the 4 times table. They then find the numbers, in word form, in the word search above. Students circle the...
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Multiplication With Words
In this multiplication with words instructional activity, students solve 16 problems in which basic multiplication facts are written in words instead of with the "x" sign.
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Midwestern States Word Search
In this Midwestern states worksheet, students examine the 12 states listed in the word bank and employ problem solving skills to locate them in the word search puzzle.
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Solving Algebra
In this algebra activity, learners define greatest common factors, least common factors and solve word problems dealing with GCF and LCM. There are 10 questions with an answer key.
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Using Inverse Operations to Solve Equations
Fifth graders discover how to use inverse operations to solve equations. In this inverse operations lesson plan, 5th graders explore visual examples. Students also practice solving problems that their instructors model.
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Decimal Word Problems
In this decimals activity, students solve word problems containing decimal numbers and one step problems. Students complete 5 problems.
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Money Word Problems
In this money word problem worksheet, students solve a total of 7 problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication or division. Answer and hints available on-line.
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Building a Paper Bridge: an Introduction To Problem Solving
Eighth graders explore problem solving strategies to build a paper bridge with a partner. As a class they discuss a variety of techniques to solve a simple problem, then in pairs construct the longest non-supported single span bridge...
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Addition Word Problems 3, Version 3
In this addition word problems instructional activity, learners use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add using 1 and 2-digit numbers.
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Use Proportions - Problem Solving 17.5
In this proportions worksheet, 6th graders use the problem solving steps of understand, plan, solve and look back to solve a story problem using proportions.
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Leveled Problem Solving: Area of a Parallelogram
Use this area of parallelogram worksheet to have learners solve the word problems by finding the area for the parallelograms in the six word problems.
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Area of Triangles - Word Problems
Here is an area of triangles practice worksheet in which learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.
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Metric Units of Capacity - Problem Solving 12.8
In this units of capacity worksheet, students read the word problems and solve the problems finding the metric units of capacity for each. In the 'use data' problem, students use the recipe to help them solve the problem.
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Problem Solving - Use a Formula 21.7
In this formula worksheet, students complete a graphic organizer, answering the questions relating to: understand, plan, solve, look back. Students solve 2 problems. Houghton Mifflin test is referenced.
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Add 10: Problem Solving
Pass out those counting chips and get ready to see your little learners shine. They practice adding 10 to solve 3 word problems. Because this activity only contains 3 problems it is perfect for whole class instruction. Use...
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Visiting the Arcade
Second graders take a trip to the arcade in an activity that engages them in problem solving with money. Composed of three word problems, youngsters are instructed to determine various combinations to represent a given value by using...
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Metric Measurements – Length
Seven word problems make up this metric worksheet where scholars convert measurements and find the length of objects in real-world scenarios.
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Solving Systems of Equations
Students, 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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Properties of Logarithmic Functions
Use a straightforward approach to understanding logarithmic properties and their role in solving exponential and logarithmic equations to your math class. The lesson begins with an overview of a logarithmic function and its...
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Elapsed Time - Problem Solving 13.2
In this reading a schedule worksheet, students use the movie schedule to answer the word problems about elapsed time. For the last problem, students use the length of three different movies to help them answer the question.
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Easy Addition Word Problems, Version 2
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...