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Patrick has a bag of sugar that contains 5 kg. He uses 3 kg of sugar to make a cake. How 65

much sugar does Patrick have left?

User GreatBlakes
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Hey there!

First, read the the problem again and look for any clues. "Have left" is a phrase that would be used for subtraction. So, 5 kg - 3kg = 2 kg.

Patrick has 2 kilograms of sugar left.

Hope this helps!

Have a great day!

User Rob Grzywinski
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Answer:

2 kg

Explanation:

5 - 3 = 2

User JulienD
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