Mathematics Grade 6 15 min

Writing subtraction sentences - up to 10

Writing subtraction sentences - up to 10

What you'll learn

  • Identify the ratios presented within a word problem with 80% accuracy.
  • Solve word problems involving the comparison of two ratios using proportions, showing all steps, with at least 70% accuracy.
  • Explain in writing, using at least two sentences, which ratio is greater or smaller based on the calculated proportions in a given word problem.
  • Apply ratio and proportion concepts to solve real-world problems presented in word format, demonstrating the ability to choose the appropriate method with 75% accuracy.

Tutorial Preview

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5 apples take away 2 apples is 3 apples.

2

There are 7 birds on a branch. 4 fly away. How many are left?

3

There are 8 balls. 5 are crossed out. Write the sentence.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Look at the 4 hearts. 1 is crossed out. Write the sentence.
0.4 - 1 = 3
1.4 + 1 = 5
2.3 - 1 = 2
3.1 + 3 = 4
Easy
You have 6 balloons. 3 pop. Write the sentence.
0.6 - 3 = 3
1.6 + 3 = 9
2.3 + 3 = 6
3.6 - 6 = 0
Easy
There are 3 frogs. 1 hops away. Write the subtraction sentence.
0.3 - 1 = 2
1.3 + 1 = 4
2.2 - 1 = 1
3.3 - 2 = 1

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