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Line up the place values.
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The class wants to raise €6,037 for the school fun fair. So far it has raised €3,915. How much more does it need?
Answer: €2,122
The food bank had 9,924 cans of food. It gave out 8,112. How many cans of food are left?
Answer: 1,812 cans of food
The school wants to collect 7,039 cans of food for the food bank. So far it has 5,814. How many more cans does it need?
Answer: 1,225 cans
Tip: Line up the place values.
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