Length + subtraction - practice problems - page 5 of 10
Number of problems found: 192
- A rope
From a rope that is 11 m long, two pieces of lengths 13/5 m and 33/10 m are cut off. What is the length of the remaining rope? - Chin swim
Chin swims 9 3/4 miles a week. This week he swam 3 1/4 miles. How many more miles does Chin need to swim this week? - Bamboo 2
A piece of bamboo is 2 1/4 meters long. Jessie cuts 1 1/3 meters to be used for making some kites and another piece 3/4 meters long to be given to his friend. How long is the remaining piece of bamboo? - Nick was
Nick was scuba diving at -32 1/2 feet. If he descends another 8 3/5 feet, what is his location?
- Alisha
Alisha needs 7 1/2 yards of fabric to make a quilt. She has one piece of fabric that is 1 1/2 yards and another piece of fabric that is 3 1/4 yards. How many more yards of fabric does she need to make a quilt? - Ferdinand
Ferdinand went from place A to place B and from there to place C. A is 7.2 km from B, and B is 11.7 km from C. Albert went from place A to place D and from there to place C. D is 9.1 km from A and C is 10.8 km from D. Who traveled more and by how much? - A rectangular 4
A rectangular garden has a length of 57 m and a width of 42 m. Calculate how much m² will decrease the garden area if the ornamental fence width of 60 cm is planted inside its perimeter. - Picture 2
Picture free is of length 14.2 cm and breadth 10.4 cm. The frame has a border of uniforms of 2.6 cm. Find the area of a photograph. - Light-years
Planet X is ten light-years away from Earth. Planet Y is 8 1/2 light-years away from Earth. How much farther away is Planet X?
- Perimeter of a triangle
If the perimeter of a triangle is 6 2/3 cm and the lengths of two sides are 2 1/2 cm and 3 1/3 cm, find the length of the third side. - Bookshelf
Bill is cutting boards to build a bookshelf for his apartment. While cutting boards, he accidentally cut 3/16th ft. His board is 3 3/4th. How long should it have been? - A turtle
A turtle is 20 5/6 inches below the surface of a pond. It dives to a depth of 32 1/4 inches. What is the change in the turtle's position? Write your answer as a mixed number. - Krishna
Krishna bought 5 1/2 meters of ribbon from the market. She cut off a 2 3/4 m piece of ribbon from it and gave it to Sushma. What length of ribbon is left with her? - On day
On the first day of the trip, they drove 1/4 of the total distance. On day two, they drove 1/2 of the total distance. What fraction of the total distance is left to travel?
- Half of 2
Half of Ethan's string is equal to 2/3 of Kayla's string. The total length of their strings is 10 feet. How much longer is Ethan's string than Kayla's? - The frame
Rodney has a board that is 5/6 yards long. He cuts 1/5 yard off the board and uses the rest of the board to make a frame. How much of the board is used to make the frame? - Football team 2
Jordan’s football team gained 12 yards on their first play. On the second play, the team lost 8 yards. Which expression could describe the total yards gained by Jordan’s team? - The Tunnel
The Tunnel of Fear ride climbs straight up to its peak 50 meters above the ground. Then, it drops 65 meters into an underground tunnel. What is the elevation of the tunnel relative to the ground? - Cutting board
Four pieces measure 29.5 cm. 19.62 cm, 32.49 cm, and 24.74 cm are cut from a board that is 200 cm long. Allowing 1 cm for total waste in cutting, what is the length of the remaining piece?
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