document.write( "Question 806617: Hello I am needing help understanding word problems for arithmetic reasoning, what is the easiest way to set up equations for arithmetic word problems? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #485936 by richwmiller(17219)\"\" \"About 
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depends on the word problem
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\n" ); document.write( "\"more than\" often means add
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