Subtraction practice problems - page 27 of 81
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- Monica 4
Monica and Ryan shared 18 cookies. Monica ate 1/6 of the cookies. Then Ryan ate 1/3 of the cookies. How many cookies were left? - In a museum
There are 250 people in a museum 2/5 of the 250 people are girls. 3/10 out of the 250 people are boys. The rest of the 250 people are adults. Find the number of adults at the museum. - Solve 14
Solve fraction subtraction or addition: 1/2 - 1/4 = 4/6 + 2/3 = 5/8 + 3/12 = 1/9 + 2/3 = 8/9 - 7/12 = 11/12 - 3/8 = 2/3 - 2/7 = 3/4 - 3/9 = 3/8 - 1/6 = 3/5 - 4/8 = 2/6 - 1/12 = 3/8 + 3/4 = 5/6 + 4/9 = 1/4 + 3/10 = 6/20 + 4/25 = 6/6 + 1/3 = - Three people
Three people eat two pizzas altogether. Both pizzas are the same size. One person eats 2/3 of a pizza. A second person eats 1/2 of a pizza. How much pizza does the third person eat? - Compare fractions
Find which is the larger of the two fractions: 11/32, 7/24 by expressing the numbers as: a) fractions with the same denominator; b) decimals. - Ms. Althea
Ms. Althea reaped 180 tomatoes from her field. She gave 1/5 of them to a friend, sold 0.75 of the remainder, and kept the rest for herself. What percentage of the total did Ms. Does Althea keep it for herself? - A welder
A welder has two pieces of half-inch pipe, one of length 2 3/8 ft and another of length 3 7/8 ft. What is the total length of the two welded together? How much must be cut off if she needs a total length of 4 3/4 ft?
- Bananas sell
Suppose I buy 75kg of bananas at R3.00 per kg and sell them at R4.00 per kg. What is my income? - Water is essential
Lin's goal is to drink 8 cups of water every day. She drank 37 ounces before lunch today. How much more water does Lin need to drink today to reach her goals? - The melon
There was 1 3/6 melon left for dinner. At dinner time, the family ate 4/6 of the melon. What part of the melon was left for the next meal? - Jerrie
Jerrie can repair her car in 1 1/12 hours. A mechanic can do the same job in 8/12 hours. How much longer does it take Jerrie to do the job? - The mall
Pia spent 1 9/12 hours in her grandparents' house. This time was 8/12 of an hour more than the time she spent at the mall. How much time did she spend at the mall? - You have 2
You have 6/13 of a pie. If you share 9/10, how much will you have left? - Marian Trench
The depth of the Marian Trench is 11,034 m. According to the latest measurements, the depth of the Marian Trench is 110 meters less than the official data indicate. How deep is the bottom of the ditch according to these measurements? At what altitude is i - Raj walk
Raj walks 9/7 km from place A towards the east and then 2 1/4 km from there towards the west. Where will he be now from A?
- Koos spent
Koos spent 3/7 of his monthly pocket money during the first week. The following week, he spent two-thirds of what he had spent the previous week. What is the fraction of the pocket money that is still left? - The fuel
The car's fuel was ¾ full at the beginning of the week. At the end of the week, there was ⅛ of a tank left. a. Did the car use more or less than ½ of a fuel tank? How do you know? b. How much more or less than ½ of a tank did it use? Show your work using - 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?
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