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Addition Word Problems Activity 2


Addition Word Problems Activity 2: Read each problem and find the answer. Click ‘Read More’ button to see what rules will help you solve word problems.

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Addition Word Problems Activity 2

Use the following word problem rules in the questions.

Word Problem Rules:

1. Find the facts

2. Find the question

3. Find the key words

4. Decide what to do; +,- or x

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