Mathematical Cue Words

Addition: add, plus, sum, total, altogether, increased by, grew, gained, total of, combined, more than (as in, “3 more than 7 is 10”), put together, in all

Subtraction: minus, take away, diff erence, less than, from, remove, subtract, gives away, sells, loses, fewer than, decreased by, diff erence between

Multiplication: product, times, doubled (tripled, etc.), some problems give information about one and ask for total amounts (also, when dealing with multiplication of fractions, of usually means to multiply)

Division: quotient, percent of, per, ratio, division, separated into, cut into, divided by, shared equally by, some problems tell about many and ask about one Equals: comes to, is, totals

Notes:

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