-5
2 and 3/4 or 11/4
Cowboy Take Me Away was created on 1999-11-08.
11 - 3 = 8 Simply add the 3 and the 8 together to give the blank.
In arithmetic, to take away is to subtract as in 5 take away 3 menas 5-3.
7 11 19 35 67 131 259 515... Double the last number then take away 3 for the next number.
To "subtract" is to take away.
5 - 11 = -6 (negative six)
Take away one side
If 'take away 3' means 'giving away the 3' to another then the answer is two (2) apples. Otherwise, If 'take away 3' means 'keeping the 3' to yourself and sharing the five (5) apples, the answer is three (3) apples. However, if 'take away 3' means 'keeping the 3' to yourself and still have the five (5) apples then the answer is eight (8) apples.
You will have the two you took away.
Fill the 11 qt pail. From the 11 qt pail fill the 3 qt pail and throw away. From the 11 qt pail fill the 3 qt pail a second time and throw away. From the 11 qt pail fill the 3 qt pail a third time and throw away. You will be left with 2 quarts in the 11 qt pail.