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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? Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, solver91311:Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! depends on the word problem
but there are key words
"more than" often means add
"less than" often means subtract
"times" usually means multiply