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Word Problems

There were 523 people in the train.
212 people got down from the train H T O

at a station. How many people are

there now? –

Answer: There are _________ people

now.

The balloon vendor sold 756 balloons

last week. He sold 425 balloons this H T O
week. How many balloons did he

sell less this week? –

Answer: He sold _________ balloons

less this week.

Ruby grew 629 pumpkins last year.

She grew 516 this year. How many H T O

pumpkins did she grow less this
year? –

Answer: She grew _________
pumpkins less this year.

A shopkeeper had 364 kites. He sold H T O

277 kites. How many kites are left

now?

Answer: There are _________ kites –

left now.