Question 54 of 65intermediate🔧 ApplyNumerical2 marks
E. 56 birds were sitting on the tree. A few more birds joined them. Now there are 87 birds. Find out the number of birds that came later.
Correct Answer
Given: Initially 56 birds were sitting on the tree. Now there are 87 birds.
Calculation: Number of birds that came later = 87 - 56 Subtract ones: 7 - 6 = 1 Subtract tens: 8 - 5 = 3 = 31
Answer: 31 birds came later.
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Explanation
This is a problem where we need to find what was added. If 56 birds were there initially and now there are 87 birds, then the number of birds that came later = 87 - 56 = 31.
Solution Steps
Step 1: Initially 56 birds were sitting
Step 2: Now there are 87 birds
Step 3: To find birds that came later, subtract: 87 - 56
Step 4: Subtract ones: 7 - 6 = 1
Step 5: Subtract tens: 8 - 5 = 3
Step 6: Answer = 31 birds