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100

-1/3-(-7/4)   

What is 1 5/12 or 17/12

100

4 - 8.25

What is -4.25

100

-4.85 and -9

What is 5.15

100

Th e lowest temperature ever recorded on Earth was −89.2°C at Soviet Vostok Station in Antarctica. Th e highest temperature ever recorded was 56.7°C at Greenland Ranch in California. What is the diff erence between the highest and lowest recorded temperatures?

What is 145.9°C

200

-4 1/2 - 1 5/6

What is -5 1/6 or -36/6

200

-13.41 - (-9.95)

What is -3.46

200

-1/4 and -3/7

What is 5/28

200

In one month, you earn $16 for mowing the lawn, $15 for babysitting, and $20 for allowance. You spend $12 at the movie theater. How much more money do you need to buy a $45 video game?

What is $6

300

-1/2 − (− 5 /9)

What is -1/18

300

-6 + 8.86 - 2 2/3

What is about .20

300

−1.85 and 7.36

What is 9.21

300

Mary filled a water cooler with 6 1/2 gallons of water. She forgot to close the plug and 2 7/8 gallons leaked out.

  1. How many gallons remain in the cooler?

  1. She adds 1 1/3 gallons. How many gallons are now in the cooler?

1. What is 3 5/8

2. What is 4 23/24

400

6.673 − (−8.29)

What is 14.963