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title: "The Score Table"
description: "Math story: Fifty-two minus 35 is 17. Green has 17 more points. Team Red has 48 points, Team Blue 35. How many points do Red and Blue have together?"
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# The Score Table

Math story 96 · Word problems · Grade 4 · 0:37

## Read the story

At the sports day a table counts the points: Team Red has 48, Team Blue 35, Team Green 52.

How many more points does Green have than Blue? We read the two numbers.

Fifty-two minus 35 is 17. Green has 17 more points.

**Team Red has 48 points, Team Blue 35. How many points do Red and Blue have together?**

## Answer and working

Correct! 48 plus 35 is 83 points.

`48 + 35 = 83`