Subtraction Word Problems

Benny picked 37 apples from the orchard, and gave 11 apples to Keith. How many apples does Benny have now ?

• 26 fruit

• 27 apples

• 15 apples

• 26 apples

• 48 apples

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

There are 67 bird families living near the mountain. If 32 bird families flew away for winter, how many bird families were left near the mountain?

• 34 bird families

• 35 robins

• 36 bird families

• 35 bird families

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

A waiter had fifty-seven customers. If twenty-three left, how many customers would the waiter still have?

• 20 customers

• 34 customers

• 25 customers

• 11 customers

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

For a party Kaleb bought ninety-eight cupcakes, and twenty five pies. If ninety-five cupcakes were eaten, how many cupcakes would Kaleb have left?

• 3 cupcakes

• 73 cupcakes

• 60 cupcakes

• 37 cupcakes

• 28 cupcakes

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

At the arcade Ned spent 75 coins, and won 56 tickets. If he used 38 to buy some toys, how many tickets did Ned have left?

• 18 tickets

• 19 tickets

• 37 tickets

• 25 tickets

• 20 tickets

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

At the zoo a cage had thirty-nine snakes and twenty spiders. If twenty-five snakes were hiding, how many snakes were not hiding?

• 28 snakes

• 14 snakes

• 19 spiders

• 15 snakes

• 50 snakes

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

If Sally has 19 pies and gives Payton 4 pies and gives Meredith 3 pies and gives Andrea 5 pies, how many pies does Sally have left?

• 7
• 8
• 9

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

When subtracting the ____ number comes first.

• Larger
• Order doesn't matter
• smaller

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

What is the difference of 438 - 246?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Max is 183 cm tall. Ruby is 169 cm tall. How much taller is Max than Ruby?

• 12 cm

• 16cm

• 14 cm

• 18cm

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.B.5