Answer the following questions about the hardware store. Show your work.

  1. The hardware store has 576 drywall nails and 852 wood nails. How many drywall and wood nails does the store have altogether?
  2. The hardware store has 217 cans of varnish. The store sold 89. How many are left?
  3. The hardware store sells seed packets. It has 1145 vegetable seed packets and 2356 flower seed packets.
    1. Estimate the total number of seed packets in the store.
    2. Find the exact number of seed packets in the store.
  4. The hardware store has 672 gallon cans of white indoor paint and 743 gallon cans of white outdoor paint. How many cans of white paint does the store have altogether?
  5. The hardware store has 260 gallon cans of glossy white paint and 240 quart cans of glossy white paint.
    1. How many gallons is 240 quarts? Remember, there are 4 quarts in one gallon.
    2. What is the total amount in gallons of glossy white paint in the store?
  6. Frank buys a 2025-foot roll of string. He cuts off 215 feet for his kite. How many feet are left on the roll?