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Investigation 2

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Subtraction Word Problems

Draw a picture or number line to show what is happening in each story. Then solve each problem and show your solution.

• 1 Jamie's family visited their grandmother, who lives 634 miles from their house. On the first day, they drove 319 miles. How many miles did they have left to drive the second day?

• 2 Mr. Rivera and Ms. Santos each drove from Boston to other cities. Mr. Rivera drove 446 miles to Washington, D.C. Ms. Santos drove 1,300 miles to Orlando. How many more miles did Ms. Santos drive?

• 3 Ms. Jones took a trip from Washington, D.C., to Dallas, Texas, which is 1,329 miles away. She stopped in Nashville, which is 666 miles from Washington, D.C., and then drove to Dallas. How many miles did she drive from Nashville to Dallas?

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