Subtraction practice problems - page 49 of 80
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- Temperature drops
If the temperature of a city drops 2° every day and increases by 3° every five days, how long does it take to drop to -15° from temperature +5°? - Timothy
Timothy is 56 4/5 inches tall. Theresa is 1 1/6 inches shorter than Timothy, and Jane is 1 1/3 inches shorter than Theresa. How tall is Jane? - Volunteers
Volunteers helped clean up 8.2 kg of trash in one neighborhood and 11 1/2 kg in another. They sent 2 3/5 kg to be recycled and threw the rest away. How many kilograms of trash did they throw away? - Fw and back
On a Sunday morning, Gabriel jogged ten blocks from his house, and then he decided to go back four blocks by the same road. How many blocks away is he from his house?
- Farmer Peter
Farmer Peter paints 12 chicken coops. He started painting this day morning. He only has 1/4 of the chicken coop left to paint this afternoon. How many chicken coops did farmer Peter paint this morning? - Three friends
John, Peter, and Pablo each carried a 24-liter bucket full of water down the hill. After they reached the bottom, John's bucket was only 3/4 full, Peter's bucket was 2/3 full, and Pablo's was 1/6 full. How many liters of water did they spill altogether on - Cereals
Ari and Joey share a 30-ounce box of cereal. By the end of the week, Ari had eaten 3/10 of the box, and Joey had eaten 3/5 of the box of cereal. How many ounces are left in the box? - Honey 2
The baker has 3/4 liter of honey and decided to bake a few honeycombs and biscuits from it. He needed 1/6 liter of honey for honeycombs and 1/4 liter for biscuits. How much honey did she have left after baking honeycombs and biscuits? - On Friday
On Friday, Amanda bought 5 ⅙ kg of dog food. She used 1 ¼ kg of it on her dog Gunner and 2 ½ kg of it on her dog Connor. How many kilograms of dog food did Amanda have left?
- Contains 42781
The box contains 18 plums, 27 apricots, and 36 pears. How many pieces of fruit remained in the box if Palo took 7/9 apricots, 1/2 plums, and 3/4 pears from it? - The diameter 2
The diameter of the Earth is 12,756 kilometers. If Mercury's diameter is about 7,876.6 kilometers shorter than Earth's, what is Mercury's diameter? - Cats sleep
Cats sleep for 11 hours on a 24-hour day. How many hours a day is a cat awake? - Shirts
In a classroom, 1/6 of the students wear blue shirts, and 2/3 wear white shirts. There are 36 students in the class. How many students are wearing a shirt other than blue or white? - A 14.5-gallon
A 14.5-gallon gasoline tank is 3/4 full. How many gallons will it take to fill the tank? Write your answer as a mixed number.
- Arelli
Arelli had 20 minutes to do a three-problem quiz. She spent 9 7/10 minutes on question A and 3 2/5 minutes on question B. How much time did she have left for question C? Solve on paper to find the answer as a fraction. - Composed 42551
Write a number 28793 smaller than the largest 5-digit number composed of various odd numbers. - Mr. Peter
Mr. Peter mowed 2/7 of his lawn. His son mowed 1/4 of it. Who mowed the most? How much of the lawn still needs to be mowed? - Submerging
Monika dove 9 meters below the ocean's surface. She then dove 13 meters deeper. Then she rose 19 and one-fourth meters. What was her position concerning the water's surface (the water surface = 0, minus values = above water level, plus = above water level - Social Security Administration
In January 2012, the Social Security Administration increased benefits to its recipients for the first time since 2009. Before the increase, James received $1200/month. After the increase, he received $1243.20/month. Find the percent increase in Social Se
Ananya has a bunny. She bought 4 7/8 pounds of carrots. She fed her bunny 1 1/4 pounds of carrots the first week. She fed her bunny 5/6 pounds of carrots the second week. Altogether, how many pounds of carrots did she feed her bunny? 1. Draw a tape diagraDo you have unsolved problem that you need help? Ask a question, and we will try to solve it. Solving math problems.
