Subtraction practice problems - page 12 of 81
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- Buns 
 Dona has 50 buns. She sold 9/10 of it and gave 3 of the remaining buns to her brother. How many buns are left for Dona? - The bucket 
 Anna and Joey share an 18-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Anna has used 1/3 of the bucket, and Joey has used 2/3 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket? - The ribbon 
 Jody had some ribbon. She used 1/4 of it to tie and 1/2 to tie. She had 1/10 of the ribbon left. How much ribbon did she have at first? For your answer, please write as a fraction in the simplest form. - Chuck 
 Chuck Stone has 8 7/8 cubic yards of concrete in a truck. How much concrete remains in the truck if he unloads 2 1/2 cubic yards at the first stop, 3 cubic yards at the second stop, and 1 3/4 cubic yards at the third stop? - A goat 2 
 As shown, a goat is tied at one corner of a rectangular shed by a 5-meter-long rope. The shed measures 3 m by 2 m and is surrounded by grassland. What is the area of the grassland in which the goat can graze? Give your answer to the nearest m². - AP with variables 
 What is the second member in the arithmetic sequence with 7 terms, whose first and last terms are x+2y and 7x-4y - Rose and 
 Rose and Bill share a 30-ounce bucket of clay. By the end of the week, Rose has used 1/10 of the bucket, and Bill has used 2/5 of the bucket of clay. How many ounces are left in the bucket? - Club meeting 
 In the Green club meeting, 1/3 are Grade 4, 1/5 are GRADE 5, and the rest are Grade 6, pupils. If the total attendance is 240 pupils, how many are GRADE 6? - Negative mixed numbers 
 Add -13 1/4+4 3/4. Write your answer as a mixed number in simplest form. - Deposits and withdraw 
 Riza made the following deposits in the bank: 1,250.90, 850.05, 1,350.25, and 890.15. She will withdraw 1,250.60 for her tuition and 265.150 for her books. How much of her money will be left? - Shandra 
 Shandra saved $24. She lends 1/3 of her savings to her brother. Shandra wants to buy an $18 bracelet. Will she have enough money to purchase the bracelet? Explain - Product, sum and quotient 
 If the product of 1 1/6 and 3 2/3 is added to the quotient of 5/7 and 6/7, what is the sum? Write the solution as a mixed number or a fraction in the lowest terms. - Cement and sand 
 Rasmus mixes cement with sand for some repair work. He used 3 5/6 kg of cement and 1/2 kg more sand than cement. In all, he needs 10 kg of the mixture. Does he have enough mixture? If yes, then how much more does it have? If not, then how much more does h - Carol 2 
 Carol bought 5 snow hats and 2 pairs of gloves. The hats were priced at $12, and each pair of gloves cost the same amount. If the total amount of Carol's purchase is $135, what was the cost of 1 pair of gloves? - Martha 3 
 Martha placed 225 liters of water into a child swimming pool that holds 3.8 hectoliters. How much more water does Martha need to fill the pool? - A biology 
 A biology experiment required pouring 2/9 liter of nutrient solution and 2/3 liter of pure water into a tank. At the end of the experiment, 3/10 liter of fluid had evaporated. How much fluid was left in the tank? - Temperature drops 
 It is 5 degrees at sunset. The temperature drops 11 degrees during the night. What is the temperature in the morning? - A bamboo plant 
 I cut 3 1/6 m off of a bamboo plant 4 1/2 m high. How big was it after I cut it down? - Difference and mixed numerals 
 What is the difference between seven and three-sixteenths minus four and nine-sixteenths? Write your answer in word form. - John bought 
 John bought a set of PE uniforms for $ 850.75, a school polo for $ 325.25, and pants for $ 480.50. How much change did he get for his $ 2,000.00? 
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