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    The baseball coach bought 2 new baseballs for $1 each. The basketball coach bought 7 new basketballs

    The baseball coach bought 2 new baseballs for $1 each. The basketball coach bought 7 new basketballs for $10 each. How much more did the basketball coach spend than the baseball coach? Baseball coach spend: Spend = Number of baseballs * cost per baseball Spend= 2 * $1 Spend = $2 Basketball...
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    A fruit basket contains 458 apples And 139 oranges.How many more apples are there in the basket?

    A fruit basket contains 458 apples And 139 oranges.How many more apples are there in the basket? We want Apples - Oranges: Apples - Oranges = 458 - 139 Apples - Oranges = 319
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    A holiday in Florida costs $876. A holiday in Bali costs $394. How much more expensive is the Florid

    A holiday in Florida costs $876. A holiday in Bali costs $394. How much more expensive is the Florida holiday? We want the difference between Florida holiday costs and Bali holiday costs: $876 - $394 = $482
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    In a survey of 420 people, 230 use samsung mobile, 180 use iphone, 90 use both ,find the number of p

    In a survey of 420 people, 230 use samsung mobile, 180 use iphone, 90 use both ,find the number of people who don't use either of them People who don't use both is: 420 - (230 + 180 - 90) 420 - (320) 100
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    There are 85 students in a class, 40 of them like math,31 of them like science, 12 of them like both

    There are 85 students in a class, 40 of them like math,31 of them like science, 12 of them like both, how many don't like either. We have the following equation: Total Students = Students who like math + students who like science - students who like both + students who don't like neither. Plug...
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    For every lawn Dominic mows he earns $12 and for every lawn Boris mows he earns $15. How much money

    For every lawn Dominic mows he earns $12 and for every lawn Boris mows he earns $15. How much money will Boris have after mowing 20 lawns? After 20 lawns mowed: Dominic makes 20 x 12 = 240 Boris makes 15 x 12 = 300 Boris makes 300 - 240 = $60 more than Dominic
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    Alyssa had 129 cookies. Aiyanna has 140. How many more cookies does Aiyanna have than Alyssa?

    Alyssa had 129 cookies. Aiyanna has 140. How many more cookies does Aiyanna have than Alyssa? 140 - 129 = 11
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    Eric is taking a trip of 245 miles. If he has traveled x miles, represent the remainder of the trip

    Eric is taking a trip of 245 miles. If he has traveled x miles, represent the remainder of the trip in terms of x. Remaining distance = 245 - x
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    You start reading on page 342 and end on 531. How many pages did you read?

    You start reading on page 342 and end on 531. How many pages did you read? The pages read formula is: Pages Read = End Page - Start Page + 1 Pages Read = 531 - 342 + 1 Pages Read = 190
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