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Grade 2 · Bar Models · 6 problems

Directions: Use the bar model and equation to solve each word problem.

1.

Amy has 14 cards. 9 are red and the rest are blue. How many are blue?

Bar model
9
?
Equation: 14 - 9 = ?
Answer:
2.

Tom has 13 cookies. 7 are red and the rest are blue. How many are blue?

Bar model
7
?
Equation: 13 - 7 = ?
Answer:
3.

Tom has 13 crayons. 6 are red and the rest are blue. How many are blue?

Bar model
6
?
Equation: 13 - 6 = ?
Answer:
4.

Tom has 5 red books and 9 blue books. How many books does Tom have in all?

Bar model
5
9
Equation: 5 + 9 = ?
Answer:
5.

Tom has 10 red marbles and 10 blue marbles. How many marbles does Tom have in all?

Bar model
10
10
Equation: 10 + 10 = ?
Answer:
6.

Lisa has 8 red apples and 5 blue apples. How many apples does Lisa have in all?

Bar model
8
5
Equation: 8 + 5 = ?
Answer:

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