Question

farm kittens
many kittens are born each summer at the sunshine farm. the table shows the number of kittens born at the farm from june to august.

number of kittens born
june: 13, july: 8, august: 7

1. during which two months were a total of 20 kittens born?

1. write an equation to find the total number of kittens born in july and august. solve.

1. joy said 5 more kittens were born in june than in august. do you agree? circle yes or no. show your work to explain.

Explanation:

Question 1

Step1: Calculate June + July

$13 + 8 = 21$

Step2: Calculate June + August

$13 + 7 = 20$

Step3: Calculate July + August

$8 + 7 = 15$

Step1: Identify July and August numbers

July: $8$, August: $7$

Step2: Write equation and solve

Equation: $8 + 7 = x$
$x = 15$

Step1: Find June and August numbers

June: $13$, August: $7$

Step2: Calculate difference

$13 - 7 = 6$

Step3: Compare with 5

$6
eq 5$, so disagree.

Answer:

June and August

Question 2