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Sheet #153

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1) There are 127 children altogether at the summer camp. Sixty-three children are from Mountain View. How many children are not from Mountain View?




2) Farmer Patrick has 140 cows on the farm. He has milked 89 cows. How many cows are left to be milked?




3) There are 129 people waiting for a train. Only 68 can get on the train. How many will have to wait for the next train?




4) A school has 359 students. One-hundred-sixty students are on a field trip. How many students are left in the school?




5) Mrs. James has a piece of ribbon 180 inches long. She uses eighty-two inches. How much ribbon is left?


















Answers for sheet # 153

1) 64 children

2) 51 more cows

3) 61 people

4) 199 students are left in the school

5) 98 inches ribbon left