Practice-WP Subtract Whole Numbers

Practice-WP Subtract Whole Numbers

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A crayon company makes 87,491 blue crayons, 36,262 red crayons, and 25,063 gray crayons. How many more blue crayons are made than red and gray crayons combined?

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Nadia writes the following subtraction problem and answer. What is the correct answer? 

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Nadia writes the following subtraction problem and answer. What mistake did Nadia make? 

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How many more people attended the street fair in 2016 than in 2014 and 2015 combined?

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On Monday, from the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, a group of mountain climbers descended 3,499 feet. On Tuesday, they descended another 5,262 feet. How many feet did the mountain climbers descend after 2 days?

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On Monday, from the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro, a group of mountain climbers descended 3,499 feet. On Tuesday, they descended another 5,262 feet. How many more feet do they have to descend to reach the bottom?