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Sheet # 73/Trip

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Peter and his father and mother have taken a trip to New York City. He is writing to his grandmother in Illinois to tell her about it.

 1. Peter wrote, "The first day we drove 350 miles . The second day we drove 295 miles." Find how many miles they drove in the two days.

 

 

 

2. How many miles farther did they travel the first day than they traveled the second day?

 

 

 

3. "There are very tall buildings here. I went to the top of one building that was 82 stories high. Another was 75 stories high," wrote Peter. How many stories higher was one building than the other?

 

 

 

4. "We went to the harbor to see the boats. I saw 3 big boats and 17 small boats there, " he wrote. How many boats did Peter see in all?

 

 

 

5. "The time of day is different here than in Illinois. When it is 9 o'clock here, it is 8 o'clock where you are," went on Peter. How many hours later is it in New York than in Illinois?