Part part part whole model

Method

1. Part + part + part = whole
whole – part - part = part

2. Annotate the question with ps and ws eg.
2 + 3 + 3 = 8
p + p + p = w

5 – 1 - 2 = 4
w – p - p = p 

3. Draw a simple bar model if it helps

How it could look in your book

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