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

  1. Step 1: Initially 56 birds were sitting

  2. Step 2: Now there are 87 birds

  3. Step 3: To find birds that came later, subtract: 87 - 56

  4. Step 4: Subtract ones: 7 - 6 = 1

  5. Step 5: Subtract tens: 8 - 5 = 3

  6. Step 6: Answer = 31 birds