There are 35 cherries in a bowl. There are 17 more cherries in the bowl than on a plate. How many cherries are on the plate? Show your thinking using drawings, numbers, or words.
There are 26 students in the cafeteria. There are 18 more students on the playground than in the cafeteria. How many students are on the playground? Show your thinking using drawings, numbers, or words.
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Problem 6
Exploration
Write a story to match the diagram. Explain your reasoning.
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Problem 7
Exploration
Write a Compare story problem.
Solve your problem. Make an equation and a diagram.