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Term A · Chapter 2 · Lesson 9

Word Problems — Part 2

Compare two quantities using equal-length and excess bar segments.

MATH-3A-C02-L0935–45 minutes · flexible

Today's challenge

Leo collected 326 stamps. Mina collected 89 more than Leo. How many does Mina have? Try your own method, then compare it with a model.

What you'll learn

  • Compare two quantities using equal-length and excess bar segments.
  • Explain the connection between a diagram and a number sentence.
  • Solve a fresh application without step-by-step hints.

Before this lesson

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