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If he uses 9,500 lb the next week, 7 10
how much more has he used than 9,500 11
the week before?
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A family looks at vacations in two different resorts. 24
The first one costs $846.95. The second costs $932. 8 12 11 9 10
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How much will the family save if they choose 5 29
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the cheaper resort? 85.05 30
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Doris has 5 sections of fence, each 36 in.
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of her yard can she fence off?
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Shula goes on a sponsored walk and collects
$15.95 from her mother, $8.36 from her uncle,
$4.65 from her brother, and $2.75 from her aunt.
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How much does she + 2.75 42
collect altogether? $31.71 31.71 43
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A taxi company has 9 cars.
If each car holds 16.4 gallons of gasoline,
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how many gallons will it take to fill all x 9 48
of the cars? 147.6 49
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will need to select the operation necessary. If they are unsure about which
operation to use, discuss whether the answer will be larger or smaller, which
narrows down the options.
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