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Operation Clue Words
Words that tell which math operation to use.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| add | add (+) |
| fewer | subtract (-) |
| twice | multiply (x) |
| each | division (÷) |
| less | subtract (-) |
| share equally | division (÷) |
| double | multiply (x) |
| sum | add (+) |
| total | add (+) |
| difference | subtract (-) |
| increased by | add (+) |
| quotient | division (÷) |
| ratio | division (÷) |
| product | multiply (x) |
| is | equal (=) |
| will be | equal (=) |
| more | add (+) |
| minus | subtract (-) |
| decreased by | subtract (-) |
| times | multiply (x) |
| per | division (÷) |
| plus | add (+) |
| gives | equal (=) |
| combined | add (+) |
| subtract | subtract (-) |
| every | division (÷) |
| both | add (+) |
| altogether | add (+) |