NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

DAILY PRACTICE

Story Problems

Solve each problem. Show your work.

  • 1 A squirrel found 12 nuts under the elm tree. Then it found 5 nuts under the oak tree. How many nuts did the squirrel find?

  • 2 Max's soccer team has 15 balls. His team gave Rosa's soccer team 6 balls. How many balls does Max's team have left?

NOTE

Students combine two quantities, and subtract one quantity from another, to solve two story problems.

MWI Solving Subtraction Problems; Solving Addition Problems


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and SpaceĀ®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Building Numbers and Solving Story Problems Unit 2 Comparing and Combining Shapes Unit 3 How Many of Each? How Many in All? Unit 4 Fish Lengths and Fraction Rugs Unit 5 Number Games and Crayon Problems Unit 6 Would You Rather Be an Eagle or a Whale? Unit 7 How Many Tens? How Many Ones? Unit 8 Blocks and Buildings