Mathematical word problems can be defined as descriptions of circumstances involving one or more problems that can be solved by performing appropriate mathematical operations on given numerical information (Verschaffel et al., 2010(Verschaffel et al., , 2020. As word problems are often presented in everyday contexts, they represent the interaction between mathematics and real life (Moleko, 2021). Solving word problems involves multiple
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