Solve With Marble Math - Math Worksheet With Answer Key Page 2

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Solve With Marble Math

Burt has

red marbles. He has

more green marbles than red

Joey’s

Burt’s

marbles. Joey has

red marbles

marbles

and

green marbles. How many

green marbles do Burt and Joey

have all together?

What do you need to find out?

how many green marbles Burt and Joey have together

Do you need to know how many red marbles

Burt has? Explain.

Yes. He has 4 more green than red marbles,

so the number of red marbles is important.

Do you need to know how many red marbles

Joey has? Explain.

No. Joey’s red marbles have nothing to do

with how many green marbles he has. I can

cross out that information.

Solve. Show your work. Burt and Joey have

green marbles in all.

Check children’s work.

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