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Temp drop
It is 70°F ‬, and the temperature is expected to drop to 85° in the next month. What is the temperature expected to be?
Sarah 2
Sarah noticed that the temperature went from 20 degrees and dropped to -10 degrees. Sarah says that the change in temperature is -30 degrees, while her friend Kenya says that the temperature change is 10 degrees. Who is correct? Explain your reasoning
A length
A length of 10/15 meters is cut from an electric wire whose length is 13/15 meters. How long is the remaining piece of wire?
Mr. Giron
Mr. Giron had a rope that was 4 ¼ feet long. His dog bit and cut off 1 ½ foot of the rope. How long is Mr. Giron's rope now?
Chocolates left
What is the equation for Mark? He had 84 boxes of candy to sell, half of which were dark chocolate and the other half white chocolate. He sold 75% of dark chocolate and 40% white. How many did you have left over?
Gemma
Gemma prepared a sandwich for the participants of a seminar. She bought five loaves of bread for 35.50 each, two bottles of mayonnaise at 75 points 50 a bottle, and 1.5 kg of ham at 220 per kilo. How much change did she receive if she gave the sales lady
Fractions and mixed numbers
Evaluate: a=5/6 + 3/4 b= 2 1/2 + 3 2/3 c= 4/8 - 3/8 d= 5/10 - 3/10 e= 11 - 4/5 f= 6/9 - 3/5 g= 11 2/3 - 7 5/6 h= 3 X 2/7 i= 4/5 X 10/12 j= 1/2 X 9 X 6/12 k= 3 2/5 X 2 1/4 l= 2 2/6 X 5 1/7
Randy 2
Randy went to a bookstore and bought three notebooks at Php 27.50 each and a dictionary at Php 285.25. How much was his change if his money was a 500 peso bill?
A rope
From a rope of length 18 3/4 m, two smaller pieces of lengths 5 m and 7 1/2 m are cut out. Find the length of the remaining piece of rope.
Mang Ben
Mang Ben took 7 3/10 meters of copper wire for the electrical wiring from a coil of wire 13 7/15 meters long. How much copper wire was left from the coil?
Antonio 2
Antonio harvested 100 1/2 kg of fruits from his farm, selling 30 2/3 kg of durian and 34 5/6 kg of mangosteen. How many kilograms of fruit were not sold?
Peter 10
Peter covered 1/2 of the journey on Monday, 1/4 of the remainder on Tuesday, and the rest on Wednesday. What fraction of the journey was covered on the two days?
Unload truck
Andy has just moved and is beginning to unload his boxes. The truck is currently 11/12 of the way full. He unloads 1/4 more of it. How much more does he have to unload?
Problem
Problem Solving: The sum of three consecutive numbers is 93. What is the difference between the largest and the smallest number?
Three cakes
There are three cakes an ice cream cake, chocolate, and a sponge cake. We ate 3/4 of the ice cream cake. We cut the chocolate cake into twelve equal pieces, of which We ate nine. The sponge cake was divided into eight equal pieces, with only one remaining
Jack had
Jack had 4 hours of school. He spent 45 minutes in the library, 1/2 hour on a science lecture, and 25 minutes on a lunch break. How much time is left for the school to get over? (Write the answer as a fraction.)
At the 2
In the beginning, Kim has 25 cards. He then gave 11 cards to his friend. His cousin came over and gave him 17 cards. His uncle also came and gave him 18 cards. How many cards does he have now?
The ribbon
Marcel has 12 ⅝ meters of ribbon. She gave 5 ⅛ meters to Ann and 4 ⅜ meters to Bet. How many meters of ribbon was left to her?
A carpenter
A carpenter had a 10-meter piece of lumber from which he cut into two pieces. One of those pieces was 5 2/3 meters long. How long was the piece that remained?
Eddie
Eddie and Fran are scuba diving. Eddie is 35 meters below the surface of the water, and Fran is 8 meters directly above him. The following equation describes this situation: -35 + 8 = -27 What does -27 tell us? Choose one answer: ...

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