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(b) Riddhima bought 267 sweets on her birthday. She distributed 209 sweets

in an orphanage. How many sweets is she left with?

H T O
Total sweets

Sweets distributed –

Sweets left

Answer: Riddhima is left with sweets.

Is it good to donate things in an orphanage? What things can you donate
there?

On your birthday, try to go to an orphanage and distribute whatever you
like. Share your experience and feelings in class.

SCRATCH YOUR BRAIN

1. Find a 2-digit number with 9 at the tens place such that when 63 is
subtracted from it, the difference obtained is 33.

2. Find a 3-digit number with 1 at the hundreds place and 9 at the ones
place such that when 25 is subtracted from it, the difference obtained
is 124.

3. A weighs 12 kg less than B, who weighs 4 kg less than C. If C weighs
62 kg, how much does A weigh?

T O T O

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B’s weight = A’s weight =

Answer: A weighs kg.

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