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1. Patsy had 27 merry-go-round tickets. If she gave away 24, how many did she have left?

 

 

2. A club president wants to award an honor badge to each of 36 boys. He only has 14 badges. How many more badges does he need?

 

 

3. Peter is 68 inches tall. Pat is 60 inches tall. How much taller is Peter than Pat?

 

 

4. Jack has 46 Ping-Pong balls. He can find only 34. How many more must he hunt for?

 

 

5. Jenny knows that 57 children came to band practice. She knows that 33 of them were girls. How many boys came to band practice?

 

 

6. In a show, 29 boys need to wear firemen's helmets. They have 16 helmets. How many more helments do they need for the show?

 

 

7. Jim had 36 tadpoles in a jar. Fourteen turned into frogs. How many tadpoles were left?

 

 

8. Sam has 19 goldfish and Don has 13. How many more goldfish does Sam have than Don?

 

 

9. Dan gave Joe 4 pigeons. Dan has 25 pigeons left. How many pigeons did Dan have before he gave some away?

 

 

10. Ted has 39 cents. If he buys an ice-cream cone for 16 cents, how much will he have left?