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Maggie, Alaskaâ€™s Last Elephant - Math Word Problems

	1. Maggie lived at the Alaska Zoo for 24 years. Annabelle was with her for the first 14 years. How many years did Maggie stay in Alaska after Annabelle died? 34 9 10

	2. Maggie was 25 years old when she moved to PAWS. If she spent 24 years at the Alaska Zoo, how old was she when she arrived in Alaska? 1 9 34

	3. PAWS is home to 8 elephants. If 3 of them are Asian elephants, what fraction are African elephants? 3/5 3/8 5/8

	4. PAWS spends 73% of its budget directly on animal care and rescue. How much is left for other parts of its mission, like education? $27,000 27% 0.27%

	5. Elephants may spend 12-18 hours a day eating. A day is 24 hours long. 12 hours is what fraction of a day (reduced) 12/24 1/2 6/12

	6. Elephants may spend 12-18 hours a day eating. A day is 24 hours long. 18 hours is what fraction of a day (reduced) 18/24 6/18 3/4

	7. If an adult African elephant weighs 7500kg and an adult Asian elephant weighs 6000 kg, how much more does the African elephant weigh? 1500 lbs 1500 km 1500 kg

	8. African elephants have 21 pairs of ribs. How many rib bones do they have? 21 42 84

	9. If a poacher kills half of a herd of 50 elephants, how many elephants are left? 20 25 30

	10. There is a herd of 15 elephants. If new elephants join and the herd doubles in size, how many will there be? 20 30 17

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