Q. A bee colony produced 60.95 pounds of honey, but bears ate 0.3 pounds of it. How much honey remains?____ pounds
Identify initial amount: Step 1: Identify the initial amount of honey and the amount eaten by bears.Initial honey: 60.95 poundsAmount eaten by bears: 0.3 poundsWe need to subtract the amount eaten from the initial amount to find the remaining honey.Calculation: 60.95−0.3
Perform subtraction: Step 2: Perform the subtraction to find the remaining amount of honey. 60.95−0.3=60.65
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