Vocabulary
Add or Subtract?
Problem Solving
100

What are the numbers that you add together called?

A. place value

B. addends

C. products

D. sum

addend

100

5,726 + 3,875 = ?

9,601

100

The Carolina Panthers are collecting toys as a service project. Greg Olsen brought in 6,389 toys, Graham Gano brought in 2,987 toys, and Devin Funchess brought 4,412 toys. About how many more toys did Greg Olsen bring in than Devin Funchess?

about 2,000

200

The answer to an addition problem is called...

sum

200

38,911 + 45,681 = ?

84,592

200

Laila’s fitness monitor counted 74,825 steps for the week. She walked a total of 24,799 steps by Tuesday. How many steps did she walk the rest of the week?

50,026 steps

300

The answer to a subtraction problem is called...

difference

300

49,735 - 25,276 = ?

24,459

300

University Park Elementary is collecting books for a local book drive. The chart below shows the number of books that have been collected so far. How many more books are needed to reach their goal of 8,500 books?

(see Snip it chart for data)

2,552 books

400

You _______ when you don't want to find an exact answer. This strategy will give you an approximate answer to your problem.

round/estimate

400

63,000 - 48,673 = ?

14,327

400

UPCA has 159 fewer students than First Ward. First Ward has 270 more students than Bruns Academy. If Bruns has 638 students, how many students are at UPCA?

A. 210                              B. 369

C. 749                              D. 908

C. 749 students