Use pencil and paper to answer the
question.
Counting CookiesThere are a total of 45 cookies on 3 plates in my
kitchen. When I take away 11 cookies from the third plate, there are still 7 cookies left on the
third plate.
There are 16 cookies on the second plate.
a. Write your own problem using
the cookie information.
b. Solve your problem.
Use counters or draw pictures.
Show your work and explain how
you solved your problem.