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1) At the Saturday ball game, 90 seats were filled at the ballpark.
On Sunday, 75 seats were filled.
How many fewer seats were filled on Sunday than on Saturday?


2) Albertson sold 68 turkeys yesterday.
Cosentino sold 49 turkeys.
How many fewer turkeys did Cosentino sell than Albertson?


3) Mrs. Smith had 72 gingerbread cookies.
Stephanie had 27 gingerbread cookies.
How many more gingerbread cookies did Mrs. Smith have than Stephanie?


4) Tickets went on sale for an acrobatics show that was coming to town.
On Saturday, 98 tickets were sold.
On Sunday, 79 tickets were sold.
How many fewer tickets were sold Sunday than on Saturday?


5) Mr. Baker baked 40 cookies.
Twenty-five cookies were raisin cookies.
How many cookies were NOT raisin cookies?