Exam 2: Subtraction of Whole Numbers

8,745 - 394 = ____________________.

5,899 - 983 = ____.

In a period of a month, one driver uses 56 gallons of gasoline while another driver uses 22 gallons. How many more gallons of gasoline does the first driver use than the second?

A driver's odometer reads 17,345 before leaving on a trip. At the end of the trip, the odometer reads 19,400. How far has the driver driven?

An inventory sheet shows 198 pounds of body putty. In the first week 32 pounds are used; in the second week, 35 pounds are used. How many pounds are left?

534 - 76 = ____________________.

Driver number one drives 764 kilometers while driver number two drives 343 kilometers. How many kilometers farther does number one drive than number two?

An automobile is driven 45,344 miles, of which 34,534 miles are on company business. How many miles are driven on personal business?

458 - 90 = ____.

Subtraction is the process of finding the ____________________ between two numbers.