A flower shop sold 142 flowers on Friday. It sold 214 flowers on Saturday. About how many more flowers did the shop sell on Saturday than on Friday? (Give your answer to the nearest 10 flowers.)
Mathematics · High School · Sun Jan 24 2021
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Given the statement:
A flower shop sold 142 flowers on Friday. It sold 214 flowers on Saturday.
Determine how many more flowers did the shop sold on Saturday than on Friday.
Solution:
In order to determine how many more flowers did the shop sold on Saturday than on Friday, we simply subtract 142 to 214.
= 214 flowers - 142 flowers
= 72 flowers
Final answer:
72 flowers