“A shelf in the library had 17 books on it. After a librarian removed some books, there were only 2 books remaining on the shelf. How many books did the librarian remove?”
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Read the following word problem and determine what type of word problem it is with respect to the situation (e.g., “add to”) and identify the position of the unknown quantity. Then choose from the dropdown menu to correctly identify the problem type.
“On Monday morning, there were 12 books on a shelf in the library. During the day on Monday, a librarian placed 5 more books on that shelf and nobody removed any books. How many books were on that shelf at the end of the day?”
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“There are twelve apples in a basket. Eight of the apples are red and the rest are green. How many green apples are in the basket?”
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Read the following word problem and determine what type of word problem it is with respect to the situation (e.g., “add to”) and identify the position of the unknown quantity. Then choose from the dropdown menu to correctly identify the problem type.
“There were some books on a shelf in the library. After a librarian added 7 books to that shelf, there were 18 books on it. How many books were on that shelf to start with?”
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“There are 10 red apples and 3 green apples in a basket. How many fewer green apples are there than red apples?”
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