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Grade 1 Math · Problem type
Solve problems with data
Use this for “How many more students chose apples than bananas?”
Picture
Chose apples
6
Chose bananas
3
How many more: 3
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Chose apples
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Chose bananas
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How many more
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Number sentences
Line up 6 and 3: 3 extra
Good to know
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Each picture stands for one student’s choice.
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Line up the two columns. Count the extra pictures in the taller one.
Step-by-step
WE KNOW
Chose apples: 6
Chose bananas: 3
FIND
how many more
Step 1 · Find how many more
Line up 6 and 3: ? extra
Line up the two columns. Count the extra pictures in the taller one.
6 − 3
6 is more than 3
How many more: 3
Check
Put the numbers back in. Both sides should match.
6 − 3 = 3 ✓
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