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Rachel and her three sisters each had three pounds of garbage. Of the garbage, ten pounds could not be recycled. How many pounds of garbage could be recycled?
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Jessica's SUV can be driven for seventeen miles on one gallon of gas. Amber drives a hybrid vehicle, which can be driven for fifty-four miles on one gallon of gas. How many more miles can Amber's car be driven on one gallon of gas?
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Nicole recycled twenty-seven newspapers, twenty-four cans, and seventeen plastic bags. Anthony recycled eleven newspapers, fifteen cans, and eighteen plastic bags. How many more newspapers did Nicole recycle than the number of newspapers Anthony recycled?
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Megan needs to print out a twenty-seven page report. How many pieces of paper can Megan save if she uses both sides of each piece of paper to print the report?
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Connor recycled twenty-three cans, thirty-three plastic bottles, and forty-eight newspapers. How many total items did Connor recycle?
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If Sarah takes a bath, she will use thirty-nine gallons of water. A shower would only use five gallons of water. How much water could Sarah save by taking a shower instead of a bath?
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