Which equation below represents this problem? Explain your choice. Together Melissa and Pierre have 15 rare hockey cards. Melissa has 9 cards. How many cards does Pierre have? a) c = 15 + 9 b) 15 = c + 9 c) 9 = 15 + c d) c - 15 = 9 *
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Write an equation and solve it for the following question: Mary has 4 buckets of clams for the Long House feast. Each bucket contains the same number of clams. Altogether, Mary has 120 clams. How many clams are in each bucket? *
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Write an equation and solve it for the following question: Lesley read 114 pages of an exciting novel. The novel has 204 pages. How many pages does Lesley have to read? *
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Write an equation and solve it for the following question: The water cooler held 66 cups of water. Each minute, 3 cups of water were taken. How many minutes did it take for the water cooler to empty? *
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Write 2 equations for the following question: Three towers were built. Each tower had the same number of toy blocks. Altogether there were 144 blocks. How many blocks were in each tower? *