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The word Problem is not in the KJV (according to Strong's Concordance) but, 'Problem' may not have been a word used in the early 1600's when it was translated.
No problen is not a word, the word is probleM
6 friends each want an equal serving of 36 cups of pudding. How many cups does each person get?1. What is the problem asking you to find out? (how many cups each person gets)2. Take the numbers you have and think: What would the problem be without the words? (36...divided by...6...EQUALS)3. There you have it-- a word problem turned into an equation!
The plural of problem is problems.
There are 2 syllables in the word problem. (Prob-lem).
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It means to divide
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2 syllables! :D
Some word endings for "problem" are problematic, problematize, and problematical.
When you have a word problem where the numbers are expressed in words, the term "divided by" is usually a reference to what you need to divide.
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No, the plural of problem is problems.
There are 6 apples on the table. I eat 1. How many are left?