NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

HOMEWORK

Penguin or Duck?

A teacher asked a group of students, “Which would you rather be, a penguin or a duck?”

3 students chose penguin.

6 more students chose duck than chose penguin.

How many students would rather be a duck?

Use the survey chart or the blank space to solve the problem and show your work.

   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

Penguin

Duck

NOTE

Students solve a comparison problem with the bigger amount unknown.

MWI Comparison Problems


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, 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