Sensational Subtraction
We are learning to solve subtraction problems using whole and decimal numbers.
Your sister gives you $125 to spend on lollies. If you spend $65 how much money would you have left over?60$$$
Jayla has bought her sister a new puppy. She has $500 in her bank account as she heads to the shops.
She first buys a dog bed for $60. How much money does she have left?440
She then buys a bowl for $25. How much does she have left?415.
Then she buys 3 chew toys. Each toy costs $3.50. How much does she have left?405.50
Finally she buys a diamond collar for the dog which costs $154.50. How much is left in her account at the end of the day?250$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
Kalani’s python has become ill and needs to go to the vets. He has $100 in his wallet.
The cost of the vet visit is $65.50. How much money is left in Kalani’s wallet?35.50$$$$$$
Zyla’s puppy is growing every month. He used to weigh 5.6 kg but he now weighs 6.3 kg. How much weight has he put on?700g or 0.7 kg