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Sheet # 764
1) Father Giraffe is 12 feet tall. Mother Giraffe is 9 feet tall. How much taller is Father Giraffe than Mother Giraffe? Choose the correct number sentence.
a) 12 + 9 =
b) 9 - 12 =
c) 12 - 9 =
d) 12 x 9 =
2) Chris had 17 model cars and Ted had 9 model cars. Danny had 6 more model cars than Ted had. Which number sentence shows how to find the total number of model cars that Danny had?
a) 17 - 6 =
b) 6 - 9 =
c) 9 - 6 =
d) 9 + 6 =
3) Rita is 3 years older than her sister Rosa. If Rita is 19 years old, which number sentence below represents Rosa's age?
a) 19 + 3 =
b) 3 - 19 =
c) 3 + 19 =
d) 19 - 3 =
4) John picked 6 apples and Fred picked 9 apples. Which number sentence would NOT show how may apples Fred and John picked in all?
a) 6 + 9 = 15
b) 9 - 6 = 3
c) 9 + 6 = 15
d) 15 = 9 + 6
Answers for sheet # 764
1) c
2) d
3) d
4) b