Introduction to Word Problems
These lessons, with videos, examples, solutions and worksheets, help Grade 5 students learn how to solve word problems.
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The following diagram gives some examples of word problems keywords or clue words. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions of word problems.
Introduction to Word Problem Terms
Problem Solving Strategies
Explain the meanings of the four basic operations–addition, subtraction, multiplication and division–so that you can understand how to solve word problems correctly.
Helpful hints for solving word problems
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