It's a question of quantity. It wants to know the total of whatever units it's asking about.
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The quotient is the answer in a division problem.
In a word problem, the word 'is' most likely means that two quantities are equal.
It's boolean. 1 AND 1 gives 1, 1 AND 0 gives 0.
look for key words in the word problem. the word is means = the word less than means < and the word greater than means > taken away, subtracted, deducted, etc. all mean substracted added, given, etc. all mean addidtion the important thing is to look for the key words in the problem, then, make sense of the numbers.