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- Curtains and bed cover
Grandma bought 16 3/4 meters of cloth. She uses 8 1/2 meters for curtains and 7 1/2 meters for bed covers. How many meters of clothing were not used?
- Three-eighths 79384
How much is two-sevenths of 420 less than three-eighths of 960?
- Paul ate
Paul ate 2/8 of a cake and his brother 3/8. What fraction of the cake is left for the parents?
- Value of a expression
Find the value 5(11)-10²-15+20
- Two-thirds 78754
There are 90 liters of water in the rainwater barrel. Dad drained two-thirds of the barrel. How many liters of water are left in the barrel?
- Clothing
Peter went to the store with $100.00. He bought two belts for $14.00 each, three shirts for $15.00 each, and a pair of jeans for $25. How much money did he have left? Help: We say "a pair of jeans" to talk about one piece of clothing. For more than one, w
- Ulysses
Ulysses bought 6 1/2 kg of beef, 3 3/4 kg of pork, and 5 1/2 kg of chicken. If 1 kg of beef costs 400 pesos, 1 kg of pork costs 300 pesos, and 1 kg of chicken costs 170 pesos. How much change is left if he gives 5,000 pesos for his purchase?
- Beginning 78484
Kamila and Kristýna exchanged stamps. Kristýna gave Kamila 24 stamps during this exchange. After the exchange, Kamila had 7 marks less than at the beginning. How many marks did Kamila give Kristýna in this exchange?
- Suzi starts
Suzi starts her hike at 225 feet below sea level. When she reaches the end of the hike, she is still below sea level at −105 feet. What was the change in elevation from the beginning of Suzi's hike to the end?
- Energy drink
You have 1/5 of an energy drink left. If you drink 1/5 of that, how much of your energy drink did you have left?
- Recycling center
Pavani collects 20.3 pounds of metal to take to a recycling center. The recycling center pays her for 18.4 pounds of the metal and refuses the rest of it. How much of Pavani's collection was refused in pounds? Enter your answer as a decimal, if necessary,
- Competitor 78234
The first competitor completed the track in 2h12min11s. How much worse was the other's time of 2h19min3s?
- Wenceslaus 78084
Before retiring, King Wenceslaus decided to divide the country between his three sons. He gave the eldest a third of the kingdom; the other two sons were twins, so he gave each of them a quarter of the kingdom. He kept the rest for himself to have somewhe
- Senior students
There are 7000 students at mountain high school, and 2/7 of these students are seniors. If 2/5 of the seniors favor the school forming a debate team and 3/8 of the remaining students, not seniors, are also forming a debate team, how many students do not f
- Anthea
Anthea is running an experiment to examine vaccine shelf life, and she must precisely monitor the temperature. The starting temperature is −116 degrees Celsius (°C). The temperature rises by 35 degrees, then falls by 12 a degree. What is the final tempera
- Spending money
$264, and I have left 124. How much did I spend?
- Drill bit
Bill's 3/8-inch drill bit is missing and needed for a job. He can get by with drilling a smaller hole than 3/8-inch as long as it is as close to 3/8-inch as possible. Which of the following bits would be the best to use? A. 13/32 inch B. 23/64 inch C. 1/2
- A car 6
A car holds 15 liters of fuel. The car consumes 3 liters of fuel each 100 km. We started a trip of 350 km with a full tank of fuel. How much fuel remains in the tank at the end of the trip?
- Manuel
Manuel has a rope that is 4 meters long. He cuts away a piece that is 1.06 meters long. How long is the remaining piece of rope?
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