Vocabulary
You can ____________ numbers to find the difference.
Word Bank: addend, equation, problem, compare, unknown
compare
Sri Harsha has 5 cubes. Ella has 14 cubes. How many fewer cubes does Sri Harsha have than Ella? Which equations match the word problem? Choose all the correct answers.
A. 14-5=9
B. 5 + 14 = 19
C. 5 + 9 = 14
A. 14-5=9
C. 5 + 9 = 14
7-0
7
Benji has 4 fewer balloons than Colin. Colin has 13. How many does Benji have?
9 balloons
Riley has 3 more pencils than Mason. Mason has 8. How many does Riley have?
11 pencils
The ________ is a missing number in an equation.
Word Bank: addend, equation, problem, compare, unknown
Harrison buys 5 more apples than oranges. He buys 7 oranges. How many apples does Harrison buy?
A. 2 apples
B. 6 apples
C. 9 apples
D. 12 apples
D. 12 apples
4+4
8
Ava has 5 fewer rings than Skyler. Skyler has 8 rings. How many rings does Ava have?
13 rings
Ashita has 3 fewer pencils than erasers. There are 8 erasers. How many pencils are there?
5 pencils
Any number being added to another number is called an _________.
Word Bank: addend, equation, problem, compare, unknown
addend
Maddie has 3 fewer skittles than Wells. Wells has 11 skittles. How many nails does Maddie have?
A. 11-3=8
B. 3-11=8
C. 3+11=14
A. 11-3=8
5+5
10
Mrs. Neumann has 4 fewer pieces of candy than Ms. Fong. Mrs. Neumann has 13 pieces of candy. How many pieces of candy does Ms. Fong have?
17 pieces of candy
Lucas has 8 fish. Sarvesh has 15 fish. How many fewer fish does Lucas have than Sarvesh?
7 fish
A _________ is a question to answer.
Word Bank: addend, equation, problem, compare, unknown
problem
Ms. Smith finds 8 more shells than Mrs. Cave. Ms. Smith finds 15 shells. How many shells does Mrs. Cave find? Choose all the correct answers
A. 8+7=15
B. 15-8=7
C. 15+8=23
A. 8+7=15
B. 15-8=7
12-6
6
Erik mails 4 fewer letters than Yuzu. Erik mails 12 letters. How many letters does Yuzu mail?
16 letters
Sai Rishav reads 7 fewer books than Hamsini. Hamsini reads 15. How many does Sai Rishav read?
8 books
A number sentence that includes the equal sign is an _________.
Word Bank: addend, equation, problem, compare, unknown
equation
Ms. Kalchik sees 16 leaves. Ms. Courage sees 12 leaves. How many fewer leaves does Ms. Courage see than Ms. Kalchik? Choose the correct equation:
A. 16+12=28
B. 12-16=4
C. 16-12=4
C. 16-12=4
7+8
15
Hudson plants 14 trees. Joy plants 19 trees. How many more trees does Joy plant than Hudson?
5 trees
Shinoy has 9 fewer toy dinosaurs than Lohith. Lohith has 18 toy dinosaurs. How many toy dinosaurs does Shinoy have?
9 toy dinosaurs