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Lesson 4: Modeling Addition, Subtraction, and Comparison with Tape Diagrams — Practice Questions

  1. 1. A library has a goal to own 7,500 books. It currently has 4,820 books. How many more books does the library need to reach its goal? \n___ books. (include comma)

  2. 2. A runner is in a 3,100-meter race. She has already run 1,950 meters. In a tape diagram for this problem, what number represents the 'whole'?

    • A. 1,150
    • B. 1,950
    • C. 3,100
    • D. 5,050
  3. 3. A farmer harvested 4,200 pounds of potatoes. He sold some and has 1,355 pounds left. How many pounds of potatoes did he sell? \n___ pounds. (include comma)

  4. 4. A music album will have 1,200 minutes of songs. So far, 850 minutes have been recorded. Which equation finds the number of minutes, $m$, left to record?

    • A. $850 - m = 1,200$
    • B. $1,200 + 850 = m$
    • C. $1,200 - 850 = m$
    • D. $m - 1,200 = 850$
  5. 5. A city's budget is 9,500 thousand dollars. The city has spent 6,750 thousand dollars. How much money is left in the budget? \n___ thousand dollars. (include comma)

  6. 6. A bakery produced 1,475 white bread loaves and 950 wheat bread loaves in one day. How many loaves did the bakery produce in total? The total is ___ loaves. (include comma)

  7. 7. A farmer plants 3,520 corn seeds and 2,890 bean seeds. If 'T' represents the total number of seeds, which equation correctly models this situation?

    • A. $3,520 + 2,890 = T$
    • B. $3,520 - 2,890 = T$
    • C. $T + 2,890 = 3,520$
    • D. $T - 3,520 = 2,890$
  8. 8. Last year, a city's public library loaned out 45,381 books. This year, it loaned out 52,946 books. What is the total number of books loaned out over both years? The total is ___ books. (include comma)

  9. 9. A website received 4,567 hits on Friday. On Saturday, it received 2,785 hits. What was the total number of hits for the two days?

    • A. 6,242
    • B. 7,242
    • C. 7,352
    • D. 7,342
  10. 10. A cargo ship travels 18,950 miles on its first voyage and 9,875 miles on its second. What is the total distance traveled in miles for both voyages? The total distance is ___ miles. (include comma)