Subtraction practice problems - page 26 of 81
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- 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: ...
- Fruits 7
Bianca bought 3 1/4 kilograms of fruits. This morning, her brother used 1 3/4 kilograms of the fruits for a shake. How many kilograms of fruits were left?
- The cost 7
The cost of a pen is Rs. 20/3, and that of a pencil is 25/6. Which costs more and by how much?
- Danny
Danny made a mistake in the following problem. Line 1:21 + 35 ÷ 7 + 6(2) Line 2:21 + 5 + 6(2) Line 3:21 + 11(2) Line 4:21 + 22 Line 5:43 On what line was the mistake made? Only input the number of the first incorrect line.
- Painting 9
Maria and Emme each had 4 pints of paint. On the first day of painting, Maria used 3/5 of her 4 pints of paint, and Emme used 3/4 of her 4 pints of paint. How much of Maria and Emme's paint remained after the first day of painting? Enter your answer as a
- Eighty 2
Eighty children went on a field trip. If three-fifths of them were boys, how many were girls?
- Cookies
Each large cookie is 5/6 oz. And each small cookie is 4/9 oz. What is the total weight of two large and one small cookie?
- There 23
There are 64 picture cards in this pile. Five children each take the same number of cards. Twenty-four cards are left over. How many cards does each Child take?
- Mother 13
The mother brought 4 1/8 kg of meat. She used 1 1/3 kg to cook and care for her family and 3/4 kg to make beef steak. Thus, there were 4 1/8 kg of meat left.
- A triangle 6
A triangle has vertices on a coordinate grid at H(-2,7), I(4,7), and J(4,-9). What is the length, in units, of vector HI?
- A vendor 2
A vendor gained 50.00 on the first day, lost 18.00 on the second day, and gained 45.00 on the third day. How much profit did the vendor gain in three days?
- Freddy
Freddy has £24, and Layla has £32. Freddy spends 11/12 of his money, and Layla spends 7/8 of her money. How much more money does Layla spend than Freddy?
- Three 201
Three persons purchased a house; one paid 1/2 of the total cost, and the other paid 1/3 of the total cost. How much of the cost was paid for the third one?
- Cups of flour
You have 8 cups of flour. A recipe calls for ⅔ cup of flour. Another recipe calls for ¼ cup of flour. How much flour do you have left after making the recipes?
- Fuel volume
1/2 of a tank is filled with oil when 36 liters are removed, and the remaining oil fills 1/10 of the tank. What fraction of the total is the amount of oil removed?
- Javelin
Danilo threw his javelin over a distance of 10 5/16 meters. Mark threw his javelin over a distance of 7 7/8 meters. How much farther did one javelin travel than the other?
- Sytiel
Sytiel used 3/10 of the water in his tank to wash his car. He used 1/10 to water his plants. Now he is using 5/10 for his laundry. How many parts of water in the tank did he use up?
- A twelve-pack
A twelve-pack of juice costs $4.20. An eighteen-pack of juice costs $5.40. The eighteen-pack of juice is a better buy. How much cheaper PER JUICE is the eighteen-pack?
- Joshua
Joshua bought 7 1/2 kilograms of chicken. He used 2 3/4 kilograms for caldereta, 3 1/8 kilograms for tinola, and the rest for frying. How many kilograms of chicken did he use for frying?
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