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Grade 2 Science · Problem type
Building with small pieces
Use this for “A 30-block tower is rebuilt as a house. How many blocks are left over?”
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24 + 6 = 30
This is an example. Type the numbers from your problem to start.
Blocks in the new house
+
Blocks left over
=
Blocks in the tower
Number sentences
24 + 6 = 30
Good to know
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Small pieces can be put together to make a bigger object.
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Take the tower apart. Build a house from the same blocks.
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Count the blocks in the house and the blocks left over.
Step-by-step
WE KNOW
Blocks in the tower: 30
Blocks in the new house: 24
FIND
blocks left over
Step 1 · Find blocks left over
24 + ? = 30
Count up from the blocks in the new house to the blocks in the tower.
30 − 24
Blocks left over: 6
Check
Put the numbers back in. Both sides should match.
24 + 6 = 30 ✓
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