Simple word problems
Order of operations & word problems
Japanese school year: Elementary 2
What you learn
Short word problems you can solve in one or two steps.
Key points
Read the last sentence of the problem carefully to see what to find, like the total or leftovers.
Use addition to combine, subtraction for what is left, and multiplication for equal groups.
In your final answer, write not only the number but also the unit like items, yen, or people.
Worked example
There are 6 pencils in each box. How many pencils are there in 4 boxes?
Expression:
Choose a set to practice.