Subtraction practice problems - page 27 of 80
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- The profit 2
Jo buys 120 bunches of daffodils for a total of £80 and 80 bunches of tulips for a total of £50. Jo then sells the flowers in a market. In the morning, Jo sells 75 bunches of daffodils for 80p a bunch and 50 bunches of tulips for 90p a bunch. In the after
- Mrs. Rivera
Mrs. Rivera bought 9 and 3/4 m of curtain cloth. She used 5 m to make a curtain for the office window. How many meters of cloth were not used? Simplify your answer.
- Conner
Conner picked 8 1/5 pounds of apples. Louisa picked 9 2/3 pounds of apples. How many apples, more pounds, did Louisa pick than Conner?
- Sweaters 14
A store buys 14 sweaters for 84$ and sells them for 504$. How much profit does the store make per sweater?
- Maria 4
Maria earns $15.25 per hour babysitting and $16.50 per hour cleaning the house. Last weekend, she spent 3 hours babysitting and 2 hours cleaning the house. Then, she went to the shop and spent $27.69. How much money does Maria have left?
- Before 4
Before a journey, the petrol gauge showed my car's tank was half full. When I returned home, it was one-third full. What fraction of a tank of petrol had I used?
- Numbers 74084
I think two numbers. The first is smaller by 30 than the second. The sum of these numbers is 60. What two numbers do I think?
- Charlie
Charlie buys a new Bey Blade for $11.38. He gives the cashier $15.00. How much change will he get back? Select TWO ways he will get change. 4 dollars, 6 dimes, 1 nickel, and 2 pennies 3 dollars, 2 quarters, 1 dime, and 2 pennies 3 dollars 2 quarters, 1 ni
- Canada landscape
About ½ of Canada is covered in forest, and 1/12 is covered in freshwater. What fraction of Canada is not covered in either forest or freshwater? Hint - add first and then subtract from the total.
- The balance
Kasey had $98.17 in her account. Her receipts from the day are shown. Three receipts are shown. At the Food Truck, she bought a taco meal for eight dollars and five cents; the tax was sixty-four cents, and the total was eight dollars and sixty-nine cents.
- The distribution
The distribution of an office payroll of a certain company was as follows: 1/9 for technical assistants; 1/6 for executives; 2/15 for the accounting force and The rest is for the general clerical service. How much was allotted to each group if the total p
- Balloons 2
One balloon is 3 7/10 meters above the ground. A second balloon 2 3/5 meters higher. How far above the ground is the second balloon? Complete the addition equation and a related subtraction equation to model the problem. Use x to represent the height of t
- The Roman
The Roman numerals are read from left to right, using an additive system (such as the case in VII = 7) and a subtractive system (such as the case in IX = 9). How would you explain to your learners how they should decipher the following Roman numerals: MMX
- Difference 73754
The difference between two positive integers is 25. One number is 59. What is the other number?
- Double of one-third
¹/₃ of the school garden has vegetables, and another ¹/₃ has flowers. What part of the garden is left to grow grass?
- Yesterday 6
Yesterday it was 24°C, and today it is 28°C. By how many degrees has the temperature increased?
- Angela 2
Angela received 50 rupees as pocket money and spent 2/5 of her money. How much money does she have left?
- Selling eggs
Mandy bought 24 trays of eggs. The tray contains 30 pieces. Each tray costs P130.00. He sold per piece for P8.00. But since 12 pieces are tiny, he decided to sell them for P7.00 only. Assume that Mandy incurred the operating expenses of P800.00 and an int
- Johnny 2
Johnny spends 1/2 of his salary on his family, 1/6 on personal expenses, and 1/9 on convenience, and he saves the rest. What fraction of his salary does he have? How much money does he save from his salary of $180?
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