Tag: Maths

  Sensational Subtraction

We are learning to solve subtraction problems using whole numbers.

 

Your sister gives you $125 to spend on lollies. If you spend $65 how much money would you have left over? 60

 

She then gives you $234 more. How much money do you have now? 294

 

     

Pt England school are buying new sports gear. There is $500 in the sports budget. 

 

They first purchase a basketball hoop for $50.  How much money does is left? 450

 

They then buy a net for $25.  How much do they have left? 435

 

Then they buy three tennis balls. Each ball costs $3. How much do they have left? 432

 

Finally they buy a netball hoop which costs $100.  How much is left in the budget at the end? 332

 

Zyla’s puppy is growing every month. He used to weigh 5 kg but he now weighs 6 ½  How much weight has he put on? 1 ½%