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Multi-Step Problems 1

Grade 5 · Bar Models · 5 problems

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

1.

Max has 13 books. Tom has 21 books. Max gives 9 to Tom. How many books do they have altogether now?

Bar model
13
21
Equation: 13 + 21 - 9 + 9 = 34
Answer:
2.

Mia has 17 marbles. Amy has 20 marbles. Mia gives 10 to Amy. How many marbles do they have altogether now?

Bar model
17
20
Equation: 17 + 20 - 10 + 10 = 37
Answer:
3.

Mia has 20 apples. Jack has 19 apples. Mia gives 10 to Jack. How many apples do they have altogether now?

Bar model
20
19
Equation: 20 + 19 - 10 + 10 = 39
Answer:
4.

Mia has 18 cards. Jack has 10 cards. Mia gives 8 to Jack. How many cards do they have altogether now?

Bar model
18
10
Equation: 18 + 10 - 8 + 8 = 28
Answer:
5.

Jack has 11 crayons. Emma has 18 crayons. Jack gives 2 to Emma. How many crayons do they have altogether now?

Bar model
11
18
Equation: 11 + 18 - 2 + 2 = 29
Answer:
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