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Sheet # 1/The Winter Olympics

Name: _____________________ Date_____________


Explain and Show Your Work.

This table shows the number of medals awarded to the top 6 nations in the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Country
Total Medals
Norway
26
Germany
24
Russia
23
Italy
20
USA
13
Canada
13


1) Which country won more medals - Russia or Italy?


2) Which country won more medals - Norway or USA?


3) How many more medals did Italy win than Canada?



4) How many fewer medals did Russia win than Norway?



5) How many medals did Norway, and USA win in all?



6) How many medals did Germany, USA, and Canada win in all?



7) How many countries on the chart won more than 20 medals?













Answers for Sheet # 1

1) Russia

2) Norway

3) 20 - 13 = 7 medals

4) 26 - 23 = 3 medals

5) 26 + 13 = 39 medals

6) 24 + 13 + 13 = 50 medals

7) 3