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Lesson

6.2 COMPARISON NUMBER


STORIES

WHAT DOES IT MEAN


TO COMPARE?
Comparison Number Stories
Comparison Number Stories involve differences between
two quantities.
Quantity describes an amount or number of things.
Difference is the amount unmatched between those two
quantities.
QUANTITY

Comparison
Diagram:
This helps us solve number QUANTITY
stories and organize
information!
DIFFERENCE
QUANTITY

Comparison
Number Story:
Fish A is 14 inches long. Fish B QUANTITY
is 6 inches long. How many
inches longer is Fish A than
Fish B?
DIFFERENCE
QUANTITY

Comparison
Number Story:
Joey scored 30 points. Max QUANTITY
scored 10 points. How many
more points did Joey score than
Max?
DIFFERENCE
QUANTITY

Comparison
Number Story:
A radio costs $47. A calculator QUANTITY
costs $12 less than the radio.
How much does the calculator
cost?
DIFFERENCE
Desk Center
Math Boxes pg. 139

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Teacher Table
Journal pg. 137/138

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