Subtraction Word Problems

If you have 8 slices of pizza and 5 slices are eaten, how many slices would you have left?

• 13 slices

• 3 slices

• 10 slices

• 12 slices

If you have 6 flowers and give 2 of them away, how many would you have left?

• 4 flowers

• 8 flowers

• 10 flowers

• 1 flower

If you count 7 ladybugs in your garden and 6 fly away, how many would be left?

• 13 ladybugs

• 8 ladybugs

• 16 ladybugs

• 1 ladybug

If you have 9 gobstoppers and eat 7 of them, how many would you have left?

• 2 gobstoppers

• 16 gobstoppers

• 1 gobstopper

• 12 gobstoppers

If you count 9 rabbits in a field and 6 hop away, how many rabbits would be left?

• 5 rabbits

• 16 rabbits

• 1 rabbit

• 3 rabbits