Equations, Equations
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There are 15 girls and 9 boys in Mr. Brown's classroom. How many more girls are there than boys in Mr. Brown's classroom?
What is 15-9=6.
Lucy collected 23 boxes of stuffing. Clara collected 15 more boxes of stuffing than Lucy. How many leaves does Clara have?
What is 38.
What is 26
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Carrie has 12 purses for sale at her garage sale. She sells 9 purses. How many purses does Carrie have left?
What is 12-9=3.
The original Thanksgiving feast had 39 people. 17 of the people were Pilgrims. The rest were Native Americans. How many were Native Americans?
What is 22.
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Farmer Ted has 17 turkeys for sale. Farmer Fran has 6 fewer turkeys for sale than Farmer Ted. How many turkeys does Farmer Fran have for sale?
What is 17-6=11
We had some family members at our house for Thanksgiving. We also had 7 friends at our house. Altogether we had 19 people at our house. How many people were family members?
What is 12.
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Jenny has 15 cookies. Mickey has 8 cookies and Amy has 5 cookies. How many cookies do they have in all?
What is 15+8+5=28.
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I gave 14 chocolate chip cookies to my little sister. Now I have 29 chocolate chip cookies. How many acorn seeds did I have to begin with?
What is 43.