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Sheet # 31

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1. A man owns a pet store and is always buying and selling new pets. If he buys a puppy for $20, and sells it for $30 how much profit has he made?



2. Tom spends an average of one hour a day watching TV. How many hours will he spend watching TV in the month of January? in the year?



3. Two third grade classes went on a picnic. There were 21 children in the first class, and 19 in the second. A box holds lunches for 8 children. How many boxes will be needed to pack lunches for both classes?



4. Jack went to bed at 9:00 P.M. His alarm went off at 7:00 A.M., but he pressed the snooze button and slept for thirty more minutes. How many hours did he sleep?



5. Bobby earned 50 cents for each trash can he carried to the curb. How many trips did he make to earn $1.00? to earn $1.50? to earn $2.00?



6. Michelle watched 14 hours of TV in one week. The next week, her mother said she had to reduce this time by one half. How many hours was Michelle allowed to watch each day?