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Serena M.  had 265 pet frogs.  All but 187 died.  How many frogs did she have left?

If  Tiffany has $5.00 and buys 4 balloons for 35 cents each, and two pencils that sold for 2 for 16 cents, how much did she spend?  How much money did she get back in change?

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Bradley P. has two cousins.  The sum of their ages is 19.  One cousin is four years older than the other.  Mrs. McClerren guessed that the ages were 8 and 11.  Was she correct?  Explain.

  Jordan has a new puppy.  She wants to put a rectangular fence around her yard, which is 65 feet on one side, and 80 feet on another side.  How much fence does she need?

 

Scott is going to a movie.  One starts at 1:35, one at half past one, and one at a quarter to two. Which movie starts first?