Six years from now, Olivia will be three times older than she is today. How old is she? 4
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The correct order of steps in solving a word problem is:
Determine variables for unknowns, create an equation, solve for the unknown variable, check that the left side of the equation equals the right side
Create an equation, determine a variable for the unknown, solve for the unknown, check that left side equals right side
Determine a variable for the unknown, create an equation, check that left side equals right side, solve for the unknown variable
Determine the variable for the unknown, create an equation, solve for the unknown