Solve application problems by subtracting whole numbers

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Horses

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Radar, the world’s largest horse, weighs 2,540 pounds. Thumbelina, the world’s smallest horse, weighs 57 pounds.  How much more does Radar weigh than Thumbelina? (Source: Guinness Book of World Records,2008)

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Answer = (1) pounds

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Radio Stations

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In 2005, there were 773 oldies radio stations in the United States.  By 2007, there were 62 less.  How many oldies radio stations were there in 2007? (Source: The M Street Radio Directory)

Answer = (1)

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Elephants

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An average male African elephant weighs 13,000 pounds.  An average male Asian elephant weighs 11,900 pounds.  How much more does an African elephant weigh than an Asian elephant?

Answer = (1)

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Healthy Diets

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When Jared Fogle began his reduced-calorie diet of Subway sandwiches, he weighed 425 pounds.  With dieting and exercise, he eventually dropped 245 pounds.  What was his weight then?

Answer = 1($)

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Telephone Area Codes

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The state of Florida has 9 less area codes than California.  If California has 26 area codes, how many does Florida have?

Answer = (1)

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