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38                             C HAPTE R 1 I THE WHOLE NUMBERS

        Identify each answer as correct or incorrect. Use addition to check. If the answer is incorrect, then write the correct answer.

        97.  741                  98.  478                   99.  1029                 100.  7615
           -  56                      -  89                     -  888                      - 547
             675                       389                         141                       7168



        Fill in the missing digits in each problem.

           101.  526                                               102. 10,  4
               - 2  85                                                  -85  4
                 28  4                                                      710


           103. Is there a commutative property of subtraction? In  104. Explain why the phrase “Subtract 7 from 10”
                other words, does order matter when subtracting?        translates to “10 - 7.”
                Why or why not?


           105. The local college library is having a Million Pages of Reading promotion.The freshmen have read a total of
                289,462 pages; the sophomores have read a total of 369,477 pages; the juniors have read a total of 218,287
                pages; and the seniors have read a total of 121,685 pages. Have they reached a goal of one million pages?
                If not, how many more pages need to be read?





































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