Question

There are 7gray kittens. 2 kittens are black.how many fewer black kittens are there than gray kittens? use the bar model to solve. then write the number sentence.

Answer 1

Answer: the answer is five

Explanation:

there are seven gray kittens and two black kittens. “How many fewer black kittens are there than gray cats” this sentence lets us know that we are going to subtract in this equation.

seven - two = five , seven gray kittens minus two black kittens equals five kittens.