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Sheet # 261

1) Attendance at a four-day basketball tournament was: Thursday, 3,640; Friday, 2,873; Saturday 2,892; and Sunday, 2,916. What was the total attendance at the tournament ?
2) Tom has 27,000 pieces of hair. He lost 2238 pieces of hair last week. How many pieces of hair does he have now?





3) Mrs. Chapin used 12,300 sheets of paper last year in her class room. To conserve trees, she plans to reduce it by 2,500 sheets of paper this year. How many sheets of paper does she plan to use this year?





4) Brenda drove a car 25,950 kilometers in a three-year period. She drove 8070 kilometers the first year and 9759 kilometers the second year. How many kilometers did she drive the third year?





5) You are leaving for a three-day vacation. The odometer on your car reads 61,795 km. You plan to drive 185 km the first day, 209 km the second day, and 174 km the third day. What will be your odometer reading at the end of the trip?























































Answers for sheet # 261

1) 12,321

2) 24,762

3) 9,800

4) 8,121

5) 62,363