Subtraction practice problems - page 2 of 77
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- Concentric circles 4
One circle has a radius of 98 cm, and a second concentric circle has a 1m 26 cm radius. How much longer is the circumference of the second circle than that of the first? - Pizza 16
Kevin ate 5/12 of his pizza. Which is a better estimate for the amount of pizza that he ate: A. about half of the pizza or B. almost all of the pizza? - Trim the bushes
Mason is always helping him to trim the bushes. The area A had a length of 14 m and a breadth of 7 m, and if we are going to combine A and B, the equal is 215 m². The question is: what is the area of B? - Attending school
Huang lives 1/4 of a mile from school, while Lily lives 2/3 of a mile from school. How much further does Lily live from school than Huang?
- A surveyor
A surveyor estimated the distance across a river to be 300 m. The actual distance across the river was 286.4 m. Find the absolute error and the percent error of the surveyor's estimate. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth. - ET inscribed circle
An equilateral triangle has been inscribed in a circle with a radius of 4 cm . Find the area of the shaded region. - Martha 5
Martha wants to buy a notebook for 18.75 and a ballpen for 28.75. She had only 19.85. How much more does she need? - Joel is
Joel is 2 1/2 inches shorter than Carlos. Carlos is 1 1/4 inches taller than Dan. If Dan is 58 1/4 inches tall, how many inches tall is Joel? - White paint
A painter needs 4 1/2 gallons of white paint. He has 1 1/4 gallons of white paint in his truck and another 3/6 gallons of white paint in a storage room. How many more gallons of white paint does the painter need?
- Chicken supermarket
Nela bought 5 3/4 kilos of chicken and gave 2 1/2 to her friend. How many chicken was left? - Saw a board
A board of 16 3-fourths inches is cut from a board that is 3 feet long. If the width of the saw cut is one-eighth inch, what is the length of the remaining piece? - Reach money
If Sandy has $37.54, John has $14.40, and Sarah has $32.87. How much money do John and Sarah have to have to reach Sandy's money? - A farmer 9
A farmer has 3 hectares of an orchard. ½ of the land is occupied by apples, ⅙ of the remainder is occupied by lemon trees, and tree tomatoes occupy the rest of it. Find the fraction of the land occupied by tree tomatoes. - Bus transportation
Your local varsity basketball team offers bus transportation for a playoff game. Each bus holds 56 people. A total of 328 people sign up. All buses are full except for the last bus. How many buses are used? Question 2: How many people are on the last bus?
- BODMAS rules
To solve this problem using BODMAS (Brackets, Orders, Division and Multiplication, Addition and Subtraction), we need to arrange the numbers 50,5,1,10,1,10 in a way that results in 222. - Free time club
There are 60 children in a club 1/3 of them play football, 2/5 of them play cricket, and the rest play basketball. How many children play basketball - The row
The row of shrubs will be 20 feet long. Maya planted three sets of shrubs. One shrub needs to be 7 1/2 feet from the other shrub. How can you use fractions to show how far apart each shrub is from each other? - A novel
Juma was reading a novel of 400 pages. He read 1/5 pages on the first day. He read 3/10 of the remainder on day two. How many pages did he read at the end of day 2? - A pumpkin
A pumpkin pie is divided into 12 slices. 2/3 of the slices are eaten at a party, and 2 more slices are eaten after dinner. How many are left?
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