Number Sense
Vincent counts 30 dimes and 60 pennies in a bowl.
How many more pennies than dimes are in the bowl?
60-30=30
There are 30 more pennies in the bowl
Richard’s sunflower is 9 centimeters shorter than Oscar’s. Richard’s sunflower is 75 centimeters tall. How tall is Oscar’s sunflower?
75+9=84
Oscar's sunflower is 84 centimeters tall.
Jamie has 65 flashcards. Harry has 8 more cards than Jamie. How many flash cards does Harry have?
65+8=73
Harry has 73 flashcards in all.
With one push, Brian’s toy car traveled 40 centimeters across the rug. When pushed across a hardwood floor, it traveled 95 centimeters.
How many more centimeters did the car travel on the hardwood floor than across the rug?
95-40=55
The car traveled 55 more centimeters on the hardwood floor.
Ethan has 8 fewer playing cards than Tristan. Tristan has 50 playing cards. How many playing cards does Ethan have?
50-8=42
Ethan has 42 playing cards.
Bill the frog jumped 7 centimeters less than Robin the frog. Bill jumped 55 centimeters. How far did Robin jump?
55+7=62
Robin jumped 62 centimeters.