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Grade 3 32 Chapter 3

Brownie is a brown bear and Ben is a black bear. They are rescued bears that

live at a wild animal park. Both eat a special mix of vegetables and dry dog food

every day. The park starts each week with 800 pounds of food for each animal.

Then it keeps track of how much Brownie and Ben eat. Use the chart to help

you answer the questions. (Hint: Be sure to use regrouping when you subtract.)

Bears Food for the

Week

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Brownie 800 pounds 92 95 87 88 90 86 93

Ben 800 pounds 80 82 83 85 84 79 79

1. How much more food did Brownie eat than Ben ate from

Sunday to Tuesday?

2. How much food did each bear have left after Saturday’s

feeding?

Brownie had

Ben had

3. The park wants to buy just enough food, so that there isn’t

any left over. How much food will it buy for each bear?

For Brownie

pounds

For Ben

pounds

4. What is the difference in the amount the two

bears ate by the end of this week?

Enrich

Feeding the Bears

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