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1. Joey ate 4

were in the bag. How many oranges were in the bag?

1 4

oranges and Billy ate 7

1 2

oranges. They finished all the oranges that

2. With my 1

2 3

chocolate bar, I gave my sister

1 , how much do I have left? 3

3. 6

left for the adults?

5 6

mini pizzas were left in the fridge, the kids ate 1

2 3

of them. How much pizza is

4. If my sister ate 3

2 5

cookies, and I ate 3

3 . How many cookies were eaten? 5

5. My granola bar recipe calls for 8

many cups of nuts are needed in the recipe?

2 3

cups of pecans and 4

1 3

cups of walnuts. How

6. In my garden, I planted 1

the seeds. Whats left of my rows of seeds?

2 3

rows of seeds. The crows came along and ate 1

1 5

rows of