Subtraction practice problems - page 50 of 81
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- 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
- The pet
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 diagra
- Fractions: 42141
Fractions: 14/17. 34/56 + 6/9 + 10/13 : 5/26 = 10/16 - ¼ + 15/18 : 5/9 = ¾. (25/42 - 3/7) +16/21 : 4/7 = 2. Whole numbers: (-12) + (-6). (-2) - (-14) : 2 = 35 : (-5) + (-12) . 2 + (-6) = 42 : (-3) . (-5) - (-12)+ (-16) =
- The Bakery
At a Bakery, ⅗ of the baked goods are pies, and the rest are cakes. ⅓ of the pies are coconut. ⅙ of the cakes are angel food. What fraction of all the baked goods at the Bakery are coconut pies? What fraction of all the baked goods at the Bakery are angel
- Another 42031
We divide the cake into 11 equal parts and eat 2 of them. Then we divide each part of the cake that is left into two more parts and eat another 2 of them. Which part of the cake did we not eat?
- Tomatoes
There were 2414 crates of tomatoes in the barn, but 735 crates of tomatoes were rotten and had to be thrown out. Joe sold 813 crates and canned 756 crates of tomatoes. How many crates of tomatoes does Joe have left?
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