Key Words Used in Math Word Problems

Words Used in Math Word Problems





Key Words Used in Math Word Problems

Addition

  • Add
  • All together
  • Altogether
  • And
  • Combined
  • How many in all
  • How much
  • In all
  • Increased by
  • Plus
  • Sum
  • Together
  • Total




Subtraction

  • Minus
  • Lost
  • Change
  • Difference
  • Fewer
  • Fewer than
  • How many are loft
  • Need to
  • Reduce
  • Subtract
  • Take away
  • Remain

Multiplication

  • By
  • Double
  • Every
  • Factor of
  • Increased by
  • Multiplied by
  • Of
  • Product
  • Times
  • Triple

Division

  • As much
  • Cut up
  • Each group has
  • Equal sharing
  • Half
  • How many in each
  • Parts
  • Per
  • Percent
  • Quotient of
  • Ratio of
  • Separated
  • Share something equally

 

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  1. diane September 5, 2018