How many cranes are there in the image?

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1. Clare made some cranes.
   She gives 12 of them to Han.
   Now Clare has 7 cranes left.
   How many cranes did she make?

   

2. Tyler made 15 butterflies.
   Jada made 9 fewer butterflies than Tyler.
   How many butterflies did Jada make?

3. Elena made some red flowers.
   Then she made 12 blue flowers.
   Now she has 18 flowers.
   How many red flowers did she make?

4. Mai made 8 frogs.
   Diego made 17 frogs.
   How many more frogs did Diego make than Mai?

   

Write an equation that matches your classmates' work for each story problem.

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