Solving Word Problem - Subtraction within 20

Sammy has 13 ribbons. He gives 5 ribbons to Jake.

How many ribbons does Sammy have left ?

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20 birds sat on a wire. 7 birds flew away. How many were left?

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Ron had 18 stamps. His father took 9 stamps. How many stamps does Ron have now?

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Jessica has 14 beads. 6 beads are red and the rest are blue. How many blue beads does she have?

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Karla brings 15 apples to school. She gives away 9 apples. How many apples does Karla have left?

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Lala has 20 coins in her piggy bank. She takes out 10 coins. How many coins does she have left?

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Rachel bakes 12 cakes. She sells 8 cakes. How many cakes does she have left ?

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Sam had 17 dollars. He spent 4 dollars. How many dollars is he left with?

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16 ducks are in the pond. Then 5 of the ducks swim away. How many were left?

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John has 12 breads, and he gives away 10 of them. How many breads does he have left?

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