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Grade 3Multiplication & Division

3.OA.D.8

Solve two-step problems, write an equation with a letter for the unknown, and check the answer is sensible.

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The standard, officially

Solve two-step word problems using the four operations. Represent these problems using equations with a letter standing for the unknown quantity. Assess the reasonableness of answers using mental computation and estimation strategies including rounding.* *This standard is limited to problems posed with whole numbers and having wholenumber answers; students should know how to perform operations in the conventional order when there are no parentheses to specify a particular order (Order of Operations).