Length + subtraction - practice problems - page 6 of 10
Number of problems found: 192
- Thomas 2
Thomas is 56 3/4 inches tall. Jillian is 1 3/8 inches shorter than Thomas, and Jane is 1 1/5 inches shorter than Jillian. How tall is Jane? Label the names on the tape diagram to represent this problem. Jane Jillian Thomas Excellent! - Visit to grandmother
Robert's family traveled 5/8 of the distance to his grandmother's house on Saturday. They traveled 1/3 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandmother's house was traveled on Sunday? - Visit to grandfather
Shane's family traveled 3/10 of the distance to his grandfather's house on Saturday. They traveled 4/7 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandfather's house was traveled on Sunday? - Following 48483
The river level was 2 cm above normal at the beginning of the month, then it rose by 5 cm, in the following days it fell by 12 cm, then it fell by 9 cm, and finally, it rose by 7 cm. How high was the river level at the end of the month?
- Employees 46923
The new water supply pipeline is to be 1.2 km long. Employees put it from both ends. On one side, 0.492 km of pipeline is laid, and on the other side, 53,500 cm of a pipeline. How many meters of pipe are left to lay? - Solutions 45511
Two parallel chords in a circle with a radius of 6 cm have lengths of 6 cm and 10 cm. Calculate their distance from each other. Find both solutions. - Measures 45301
The races run for 5 km. So far, eight circuits have passed. One circuit measures 400m. How many meters have they run, and how many meters do they have to reach the finish line? - Evan
Evan, Samuel, and Alex are doing a biking relay on the Key Biscayne Bridge. Altogether, they bike a total of 7 miles. If Evan bikes 2 1/3 of a mile and Samuel bikes 2 1/4 of a mile, what distance does Alex bike? - Walk for exercise
Anya, Jose, Cali, and Stephan walk for exercise. Anya's route is 2 1/4 kilometers long. Jose's route is 1 1/2 fewer km. Cali's route is 1 1/2 times as long as Jose's route and two fewer km than Stephan's route. What distance (S) is Stephan's route?
- Grandmother
Stella's family traveled 5/8 of the distance to her grandmother's house on Saturday. They traveled 2/3 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to her grandmother's house was traveled on Sunday? - Aircraft
From the aircraft flying at an altitude of 500m, they observed places A and B (at the same altitude) in the direction of flight at depth angles alpha = 48° and beta = 35°. What is the distance between places A and B? - A football
A football team loses 5 yards on one play, then loses 7 yards on the next play. Write a different expression that represents the change in position. Then find the sum of the values. - Timothy
Timothy is 56 4/5 inches tall. Theresa is 1 1/6 inches shorter than Timothy, and Jane is 1 1/3 inches shorter than Theresa. How tall is Jane? - Fw and back
On a Sunday morning, Gabriel jogged ten blocks from his house, and then he decided to go back four blocks by the same road. How many blocks away is he from his house?
- The diameter 2
The diameter of the Earth is 12,756 kilometers. If Mercury's diameter is about 7,876.6 kilometers shorter than Earth's, what is Mercury's diameter? - Submerging
Monika dove 9 meters below the ocean's surface. She then dove 13 meters deeper. Then she rose 19 and one-fourth meters. What was her position concerning the water's surface (the water surface = 0, minus values = above water level, plus = above water level - Metal rod
You have a metal rod that's 51/64 inches long. The rod needs to be trimmed. You cut 1/64 inches from one end and 1/32 inches from the other end. Next, you cut the rod into six equal pieces. What will be the final length of each piece? - The tallest
The tallest building in the world used to be Taipei 101 in Taiwan. Its height is 0.509 km. The tallest building in North America was Sears Towers in Chicago, USA. Its height is 0.442 km. What is the difference in the heights of the buildings? - Martin
Martin is making a model of a Native American canoe. He has 5 1/2 feet of wood. He uses 2 3/4 feet for the hull and 1 1/4 feet for a paddle. How much wood does he have left? Martin has x feet of wood left.
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