Matching Tape Diagrams to Word Problems

Multiple Choice

Addition or Subtraction?

• Addition
• Subtraction

Multiple Choice

Addition or Subtraction?

• Addition
• Subtraction

Multiple Choice

Erin has 12 pictures from a field trip and some pictures from a vacation. She has twice as many pictures from the vacation as from the field trip. Which strip diagram represents p, the total number of pictures Erin has?

Draw

• Draw a strip diagram for this problem: "A store has 150 apples. They sell 45 on Monday and 30 on Tuesday. The rest are divided equally into 5 baskets. How many apples are in each basket?"

Multiple Choice

A factory makes 400 refrigerators every day. The factory makes 125 more stoves per day than refrigerators. Which equation can be used to find x, the total number of refrigerators and stoves the factory makes in one day?

• x = 400 + 400 + 125

• x = 400 + 125

• x = 400 + 400 -125

• x = 400 - 125

Draw

Write the equation that matches this problem? "Max is 3 years older than Lily. In 5 years, their combined age will be 31. How old is Lily now?