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Multi-Step Problems 3

Grade 6 · Bar Models · 5 problems

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

1.

Emma has 16 cards. Sam has 17 cards. Emma gives 5 to Sam. How many cards do they have altogether now?

Bar model
16
17
Equation: 16 + 17 - 5 + 5 = 33
Answer:
2.

Emma has 19 crayons. Lisa has 16 crayons. Emma gives 6 to Lisa. How many crayons do they have altogether now?

Bar model
19
16
Equation: 19 + 16 - 6 + 6 = 35
Answer:
3.

Max has 23 stickers. Amy has 15 stickers. Max gives 6 to Amy. How many stickers do they have altogether now?

Bar model
23
15
Equation: 23 + 15 - 6 + 6 = 38
Answer:
4.

Max has 10 marbles. Jack has 15 marbles. Max gives 7 to Jack. How many marbles do they have altogether now?

Bar model
10
15
Equation: 10 + 15 - 7 + 7 = 25
Answer:
5.

Max has 14 pencils. Mia has 14 pencils. Max gives 7 to Mia. How many pencils do they have altogether now?

Bar model
14
14
Equation: 14 + 14 - 7 + 7 = 28
Answer:
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