Subtraction practice problems - page 47 of 81
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- A butter
A butter cube with an edge 6.5 cm long is packed in a package with dimensions a = 28 cm and b = 15 cm. Calculate how many cm² the package is larger than the cube's surface. - Animal species
Of 100 types of animals, 9/100 were discovered in ancient times, and 2/100 were found in the Middle Ages. Another 3/10 were found in the 1800s. What fraction of the 100 types of animals were discovered after the 1800s? Explain. - Difference of two fractions
What is the difference between 1/2 and 1/6? (Write the answer as a fraction in the lowest terms. ) - Kenneth
Kenneth is painting his kitchen and bathroom. He bought 5 gallons of paint to paint the two rooms. He used 1/4 of that amount to paint the bathroom and the rest to paint the kitchen. Thus, Kenneth used 5 gallons of paint to paint the kitchen. - Visit to grandmother
Robert's family traveled 5/8 of the distance to his grandmother's house on Saturday. They traveled 1/3 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandmother's house was traveled on Sunday? - Visit to grandfather
Shane's family traveled 3/10 of the distance to his grandfather's house on Saturday. They traveled 4/7 of the remaining distance on Sunday. What fraction of the total distance to his grandfather's house was traveled on Sunday? - Carrie
Carrie picked 2/5 of the raspberries from the garden, and Robin picked some, too. When they were finished, 1/3 of the raspberries still needed to be picked. What fraction of the raspberries did Robin pick? Use pictures, numbers, or words, and write your
- Griffin
Griffin ordered a pair of sneakers online. He applied a $21 credit toward the purchase and used a credit card to pay the rest of the cost. If the shoes cost $76, how much did Griffin charge his credit card when he bought them? - Standing friends
Hugo and Fido were standing in front of the stairs. Hugo went up three steps, down one, then up five, and down three. Fido went up seven steps, down five, up six, and down four. Who ascended higher in the end, Fido or Hugo? (write the result F, H, or 0 if - The elevator
Hanka took the elevator. She got on the third floor, went down to the basement, went up five stories, went down two floors, up three, up two again, and got out. On which floor did she get off? (Don't forget what the basement is) - Supplies 48553
Marek had 325 CZK. He bought a T-shirt for 129 CZK and wanted to spend 276 CZK on fishing supplies. How many CZK did his parents add to his fishing gear? How many weeks did they cut his pocket money by CZK 10 before he paid off the debt? - Thermometer 48543
In the morning, the thermometer showed -7 °C. The temperature rose by 4 °C, then rose again by 9 °C, fell by 2 °C, rose by 3 °C, fell by 6 °C, and finally fell again by 5 °C. What is the final temperature? - Following 48483
The river level was 2 cm above normal at the beginning of the month, then rose by 5 cm. In the following days, it fell by 12 cm, then fell by 9 cm, and finally rose by 7 cm. How high was the river level at the end of the month? - Repair 48463
Car repair costs CZK 8,400. The owner paid 36% for the work and gave the rest for new parts. How much did he give for new parts? - Subsequently 48453
The book was increased by CZK 20% from CZK 350. The bookseller subsequently reduced it by 15% as it did not go on sale. What was its final price?
- Athletic race
In a race, the second-place finisher crossed the finish line 1 1/3 minutes after the first-place finisher. The third-place finisher was 1 3/4 minutes behind the second-place finisher. The third-place finisher took 34 2/3 minutes. How long did the first-pl - The temperature 11
The temperature on Sunday was 4°C. The temperature dropped eight °C on Monday and twice as much on Tuesday. What was the temperature on Tuesday? - Percentage 48223
The safe is 100 cm high, 80 cm wide, and 60 cm deep. Its internal space has a volume of 168 liters. What percentage of the total volume of the safe is occupied by the walls of the safe? - Farmer 5
Farmer Joe ordered three bags of soil last month. Each bag weighed 4 ⅖ kilograms. He used the first bag in a week. At the end of this month, 2 ¾ kilograms of soil were left in the second bag and ⅞ kilograms of soil left in the third bag. How much soil was - Sadie
Sadie practiced her spelling words for 3/4 of an hour, and Max practiced his spelling words for 5/12 of an hour. In the simplest form, how much longer did Sadie practice than Max?
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