what orperation would be used when you find the clue word "add" in a story problem
Story Problem Clue Words
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1. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Add" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Addition
C) Multiplication
D) Division

2. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Sum" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Subtraction
C) Multiplication
D) Division

3. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Total" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Addition
C) Multiplication
D) Division

4. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Plus" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Addition
D) Division

5. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "In All" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Addition
D) Division

6. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Both" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Addition
D) Division

7. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Together" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Addition
C) Multiplication
D) Division

8. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Increased by" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Subtraction
C) Multiplication
D) Addition

9. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "All Together" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Addition
D) Division

10. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Combined" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Addition
C) Multiplication
D) Division

11. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Altogether" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Subtraction
C) Multiplication
D) Addition

12. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Subtraction" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Division
D) Addition

13. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Difference" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Addition

14. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Take Away" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Division
D) Addition

15. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Less Than" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

16. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Remain" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

17. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Decreased By" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Multiplication
C) Subtraction
D) Addition

18. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Have left" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

19. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Are Left" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

20. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Change (money problems)" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

21. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "More" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Addition

22. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Fewer" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Subtraction
C) Division
D) Addition

23. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Times" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Division
C) Multiplication
D) Subtraction

24. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Product of" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Division
C) Addition
D) Multiplication

25. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Multiplied By" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Multiplication
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

26. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "By (dimension)" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Multiplication
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

27. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Factors Of" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Division
C) Addition
D) Multiplication

28. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Groups Of" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Division
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

29. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Quotient of" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Division
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

30. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Divided by" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Division
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

31. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Half (of fraction of)" in a story problem?
A) Subtraction
B) Multiplication
C) Addition
D) Division

32. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Split" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Multiplication
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

33. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Separated" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

34. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Cut Up" in a story problem?
A) Addition
B) Multiplication
C) Division
D) Subtraction

35. What operation would be used when you find the clue word "Parts" in a story problem?
A) Multiplication
B) Division
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

36. What operation would be used when you find the clue words "Shared Equally" in a story problem?
A) Division
B) Multiplication
C) Addition
D) Subtraction

 

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Answer Key

1.B  2.A  3.B  4.C  5.C  6.C  7.B  8.D  9.C  10.B  
11.D  12.B  13.A  14.B  15.D  16.D  17.C  18.D  19.D  20.D  
21.A  22.B  23.C  24.D  25.B  26.B  27.D  28.A  29.B  30.B  
31.D  32.A  33.C  34.C  35.B  36.A