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100

8,715 - 5, 923=

What is 2,792?

100

At a tire factory, 3,166 tires were made on Thursday and 2,941 tires were made on Friday. How many tires were made on Thursday and Friday in all?

What is 6,107 tires

100
Add 6,311 + 1,268 =
7,579
100
259 - 171 =
88
100
There 9 girls and 14 boys in a class. How many students are there all together?
There are 23 students in the class.
200

 52,983 + 29,097=

What is 82,080?

200

Sara scored 2,293 points in a video game. That was 1,536 more than Elvin's score on the same game. How many points did Elvin score?

What is 757 points?

200
297 + 1,329 =
1626
200
3,492 - 2,341 =
1,151
200
When Eve's Cafe had it's grand opening 931 people were waiting in line to buy muffins. At the end of the day Evelyn only had 27 muffins left. How many muffins did Evelyn sell?
Evelyn sold 904 muffins
300

 71,989–21,492=

What is 50,497?

300

There are 11,500 seats in the basketball arena. For one game, 9,465 seats were filled. How many seats were empty?

What is 2,035 seats were empty

300
755,206 + 89,814 =
845,020
300
23,422 - 11,510 =
11,912
300
A school bus calculated that it drove a total of 8,578 miles in 6 months. In the first month the bus traveled 659 miles. How many miles did the bus travel during the remaining 5 months?
The bus traveled 7,919 miles.
400

2,869 + 25,946=

What is 28,815

400

2. The office supply closet had 25,473 large paper clips, 13,648 medium paper clips, and 15,306 small paper clips. How many paper clips were in the closet?

What is 54,427 paper clips

400
40,762 + 30,473 =
71,235
400
4,625 - 435 =
4,190
400
The Cubs and the Cards are going to play a baseball game. 29,855 tickets were sold on Thursday and 32,086 tickets were sold on Friday. How many total tickets were sold?
They sold 61,941 total tickets.
500

The difference in 8,125 and 15,219

What is 7,094

500

In January, Scott earned $10,999. In February, he earned $4,387 more than in January. In March, Scott earned the same amount as in February. How much did Scott earn altogether during those three months?

What is $41,771?

500
392 + 281 + 25 =
698
500
219,925 - 121,705 =
98,220
500
Peoria has a population of 242,628 people. Springfield has a population of 376,865 more people. What is the total population of the two cities.
The total population of the two cities is 862,121
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