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Sheet # 36

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Show your work.

1. Find the difference between 1700 and 832.

 

2. Last year Jim planted a young walnut tree. It was 27 inches tall. Now it is 40 inches tall. Has the tree grown a foot?  less than a foot? Could you say the tree is now 1 yard 4 inches tall?

 

 

3. Dan bought a baseball bat for $4.98 and a ball for $2.79. How much did he spend in all?

 

 

4. Harry helped his father pack 8 dozen eggs. Was that more or less than 100 eggs?

 

 

5. How much would you get from a $5 bill if you spend $2.47?

 

 

6. Sam is buying a 79 cent pencil sharpener. How much change will he get from a dollar bill?

 

 

7. A class wants 6 wigs for a play. How much will it cost to buy them at $9 each?

 

 

8. A camp sent in an order for 6 softballs at $3.79 each. How much will the 6 balls cost?

 

 

9. Camp Carefree would like a new clock. It can get one for $18.00 or a smaller one for $7.75. What is the difference in price?

 

 

10. If it takes Bill 18 hours to make a model airplane, how long will it take him to make 3 more?