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A bee colony produced $0.7$ pounds of honey, but bears ate $0.43$ pounds of it. How much honey remains? $\newline$ $\_\_\_\_$ pounds

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Add, subtract, multiply, or divide two decimals: word problems

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Q. A bee colony produced

0.7

pounds of honey, but bears ate

0.43

pounds of it. How much honey remains?

\newline

\_\_\_\_

pounds

Identify initial and consumed quantities: Step $1$ : Identify the initial and consumed quantities. $\newline$ Initial honey: $0.7$ pounds $\newline$ Consumed by bears: $0.43$ pounds $\newline$ We need to subtract the consumed quantity from the initial quantity to find the remaining honey. $\newline$ Calculation: $0.7 - 0.43$
Perform subtraction to find remaining honey: Step $2$ : Perform the subtraction to find the remaining honey. $\newline$ $0.7 - 0.43 = 0.27$

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