Printable Word Problems Worksheets

Help your child unpack math word problems without getting overwhelmed by the reading. These printable practice sheets teach students to spot operation clues, write number sentences, and solve multi-step problems with full answer keys.

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    To solve a word problem, your child reads the story, finds what is being asked, decides whether the amount is growing, shrinking or being compared, and then writes a number sentence. The math is rarely the hard part. The hard part is turning words into an operation, so slow down the reading and practice that step. Regular practice with mixed addition and subtraction word problem worksheets builds the habit.

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