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Stamp Collection

Solve these problems. Use the U.S. standard algorithm to solve at least one of them.

• 1 Enrique has a collection of stamps. He has 899 stamps from North America and 418 stamps from South America. If Enrique wants 1,500 stamps altogether, how many more stamps does he need?

• 2 Ramona also has a stamp collection. She has 941 North American stamps and 483 European stamps. If Ramona wants 1,500 stamps altogether, how many more stamps does she need?

• 3 Who has more stamps, Enrique or Ramona? How many more stamps?

NOTE

Students practice solving addition and subtraction problems in a story problem context.

MWI U.S. Standard Algorithm for Subtraction

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