Accounting and Finance Foundations

Unit 2

Accounting and Finance Foundations Unit 2: Accounting and Finance Math Workshop 108

Accounting and Finance Math Workshop

Subtraction

Complete.

Worksheet

1. Idaho’s highest elevation is Borah Peak at
   12,662 feet above sea level. The lowest
   elevation is found at the Snake River in Lew-
   iston, measuring 710 feet above sea level.
   What is the difference between the highest
   elevation and the lowest elevation?
   2. Christine is learning about her family history.
   She found out that after a potato famine
   struck Ireland, an ancestor of hers came to
   New York City in 1848. At that time, her rela-
   tive was ten years old. In what year was her
   relative born?


2. Jordan’s pet is a king snake named Mick.
   Mick is still very young, so he is only 18
   inches long. When he is grown, he will be
   47 inches long. How much longer will he be
   when he is grown than he is now? Oh, by
   the way, Mick refused to be dressed up as
   anything!
   4. Our neighbor, Mrs. Anderson, said her
   family originally immigrated to Canada
   in 1867. If it is August, 2012, how many
   years ago did her family immigrate
   to Canada?


3. Kyle wants to be an actor when he is older.
   He has a good voice and already has a part
   in the school play. It is an important part,
   and he has many lines to learn. Samantha
   is helping him learn his part. He has 119
   lines to learn, and he has memorized 39 of
   them. How many more lines does he have to
   learn?
   6. Brandon has trained to be part of the police
   department’s bomb squad. In his city there
   were fifty-one thousand, eighty-nine crimes
   reported last year. There were forty-eight
   thousand, one hundred five non-violent
   crimes. How many violent crimes were
   there?

Chapter 4

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