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Alexandra wants a new dress to wear on Easter. She found a dress she likes at Pennyfeather's Party Clothes. It will cost $55.71. Her mother said she could make the same dress. The cost will be $5.10 for the pattern, $15.25 for the fabric, $2.98 for the thread, and $8.89 for lace. How much will her mother save if she makes the dress instead of buying it?
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Rebecca is weaving her own Easter basket. She has thin strips of wood in pretty colors to use in the basket. Four-ninths of the strips are green and a third are blue. The rest of the strips are pink. If she has eighteen strips, how many are pink?
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Mr. Connery's class is decorating eggs for the kindergarten class. There are fifteen children in the class and they want to decorate six eggs for each child. So far they have finished a third of the eggs. How many more do they need to decorate?
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Jacob spent thirty-six minutes hiding Easter eggs for his two little sisters. If he started hiding them at 12:58 p.m., what time did he finish hiding the eggs?
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The Sugar and Spice Company donated eight hundred forty jelly eggs to the thirty-five fourth grade students at our school. If the eggs were divided evenly, how many jelly eggs did each student get?
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Last year it was fifty-seven degrees Fahrenheit when we went outside to look for Easter eggs. I wore a sweater. This year the weatherman says it will be colder, only forty-four degrees Fahrenheit. How much colder will it be this year than last year?
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