Story Problems
There are 3 pigs, 4 horses, and 4 cows on the farm. How many animals are there in all? Write an equation to match.
3 + 4 + 4 = 11
What number does the ? represent
5 + 4 = ?
? - 5 = 4
9
Write an equation that can be used to check
10-3=7
7 + 3 = 10
Draw a rectangle with 3 rows and 4 columns. How many squares are in the rectangle?
teacher will check work
There will be 12 squares in the rectangle
Mark has 18 crayons and Nathan has 6. How many more crayons does Mark have?
Mark has 12 more crayons
What number does the ? represent
4 + 8 = ?
? - 4 = 8
12
Write an equation that can be used to check
12 + 3 = 15
15 - 3 = 12
Draw a rectangle with 2 rows and 3 columns. How many squares are in the rectangle?
teacher will check work
There will be 6 squares in the rectangle
Mrs. Rubalcava and Ms. D each have 3 pennies. How many pennies do they have together? Write an equation to match
3 + 3 = 6 pennies
What number does the ? represent
9 - 3 = ?
? + 3 = 9
6
Write an equation that can be used to check
14 - 6 = 8
8 + 6 = 14
Draw a rectangle with 2 rows and 4 columns. How many squares are in the rectangle?
teacher will check work
There will be 8 squares in the rectangle
Liz needs 3 crayons icings to make a drawing. She has 12 crayons in all. How many crayons did Liz not use?
Liz did not use 9 crayons
15 - 2 = ?
? + 2 = 15
13
Write an equation that can be used to check
13 - 5 = 8
8 + 5 = 13
Draw a rectangle with 4 rows and 4 columns. How many squares are in the rectangle?
teacher will check work
There will be 16 squares in the rectangle
Sarah needs 5 apples to make a pie. She has 16 apples in all. How many apples did Sarah not use?
Sarah did not use 11 apples.
8 + 6 = ?
? - 6 = 8
14
Write an equation that can be used to check
12 + 4 = 16
16 - 4 = 12
Draw a rectangle with 3 rows and 3 columns. How many squares are in the rectangle?
teacher will check work
There will be 9 squares in the rectangle