Subtraction practice problems - page 51 of 81
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- Metal rod
You have a metal rod that's 51/64 inches long. The rod needs to be trimmed. You cut 1/64 inches from one end and 1/32 inches from the other end. Next, you cut the rod into six equal pieces. What will be the final length of each piece?
- Bathroom 4
Dolor puts 3 1/2 pails of water into a water container in the bathroom daily. Her daughter, Lei, uses 2 1/4 pails of water daily when taking a bath. If the water container had 5 5/8 pails of water at the start, how much water would be left in it after fiv
- The tallest
The tallest building in the world used to be Taipei 101 in Taiwan. Its height is 0.509 km. The tallest building in North America was Sears Towers in Chicago, USA. Its height is 0.442 km. What is the difference in the heights of the buildings?
- Martin
Martin is making a model of a Native American canoe. He has 5 1/2 feet of wood. He uses 2 3/4 feet for the hull and 1 1/4 feet for a paddle. How much wood does he have left? Martin has x feet of wood left.
- You leave
You leave school at the end of the day and walk 3/8 of a mile away before realizing that you left your backpack and immediately turn around. You then walk 1/6 of a mile back towards school at this point. Assuming you walked in a straight line, how many mi
- Honey
Ila collected the honey from 3 of her beehives. From the first hive, she collected 2/3 gallons of honey. The last two hives yielded 1/4 gallon each. After using some of the honey she collected for baking, Lila found that she only had 3/4 gallon of honey l
- Michael
Michael had a bar of chocolate. He ate 1/2 of it and gave away 1/3. What fraction had he left?
- Patel
Patel squeezed oranges so that his family could have fresh-squeezed juice for breakfast. He squeezed 4/17 cups from the first orange, 3/10 cups from the second orange, 9/20 cups from the third orange, 3/11 cups from the fourth orange, and 7/15 c
- The recipe
The recipe they are following requires 7/8 cups of milk. Tom already put 3/8 cups of milk. How much milk should Lea add to follow the recipe?
- Pupils 7
There are 40 pupils in a certain class. 3/5 of the class are boys. How many are girls?
- Karina
Karina has 5 4/7 meters of cloth. She needs 3 1/6 meters of it to make a curtain for her window. How many meters of cloth was left to her after making the curtain?
- The difference
Find the difference between 2/7 and 1/21
- Winter boots
Mom bought winter boots for Jarmila and Jirka. Jarmila's shoes were CZK 58 cheaper than Jirk's shoes. Determine the price of Jirko's shoes when mom paid CZK 760 for both.
- Rita has
Rita has 3/4 m of Ifugao cloth. She used 2/3 m for placement. What part of Ifugao cloth was left?
- Leo hiked
Leo hiked 6/7 of a kilometer. Jericho hiked 2/3 kilometers. Who covered a longer distance? How much longer?
- The boy
The boy scouts spent 10/12 hours doing their daily exercises. They only used 1/4 hour in hiking. How much time did they use for other body exercises?
- Curtain
Mrs. Lazo bought a 9 1/8 m curtain cloth. She used 3 5/6 m to make a curtain for their bedroom. How many meters of cloth were not used?
- Mrs. Susan
Mrs. Susan bought 3/5 m of curtain cloth. She used 1/8 m to make a curtain for the living room window. How many meters of cloth were not used?
- Purchases 40501
The Kováčov family makes a purchase at a nearby store once a week for €45. After the opening of the new shopping center, the family's monthly purchases are a tenth cheaper. Calculate how many euros the Kováčovci will pay per week for shopping after the op
- Two pizzas
Jacob's mom bought two whole pizzas. He ate 2/10 of the pizza, and his dad ate 1 1/5. How much is left?
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