Problem of the Week - Lower Elementary - Sept. 20 to Sept. 26, 2020

Lower Elementary:

Question: Grace has been keeping track of the sunny, cloudy, and rainy days over the past two weeks. She recorded 4 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 3 rainy days. How many more days were cloudy or rainy than sunny? 

Answer: 6 days

Solution: The total number of cloudy and rainy days is 7 + 3 = 10 days. There are 4 sunny days so, 10 – 4 = 6 more cloudy and rainy days than sunny days.