SOLUTION: There are 75 new houses being built in a neighborhood. Last month, 15of them were sold. This month, 25 of the remaining houses were sold. How many houses are left to be sold?

SOLUTION: There are 75 new houses being built in a neighborhood. Last month, 15of them were sold. This month, 25 of the remaining houses were sold. How many houses are left to be sold?

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Question 1068138: There are 75 new houses being built in a neighborhood. Last month, 15of them were sold. This month, 25 of the remaining houses were sold. How many houses are left to be sold?
Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There were. . . 75
Sold last month: 15
Sold this month: 25
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