Word problems — compare and total
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Solve the word problem.
Anna has 50 books. Peter has 30 books. How many more books does Anna have?
What does this generator do?
Generates word problems about a difference ("how many more/fewer") or a total ("how many altogether").
How to use it
"How many more/fewer" → subtract. "How many altogether" → add.
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