Subtraction Word Problems

Sara went to a candy store and bought 35 candies. She then met her friends Hannah, Grace, and Aiden and decided to share her candies with them. She gave away 17 candies. How many candies does she have now?

• 10

• 25

• 52

• 18

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

In a store, there were 58 toys. 23 toys were sold. How many toys are left in the store?

• 35

• 12

• 58

• 23

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Olivia and Samuel visited a bakery which had 76 cupcakes. After Isla bought 42 cupcakes for her birthday party, how many cupcakes were left in the bakery?

• 34

• 68

• 56

• 12

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

There were 89 students in a class. 27 students went on a field trip. How many students are left in the class?

• 27

• 89

• 0

• 62

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

John had 68 marbles. He lost 19 marbles. How many marbles does John have now?

• 0

• 29

• 49

• 87

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Zoe visited a small library that had 57 books. She borrowed 32 books for her school project. How many books are left in the library?

• 45

• 25

• 62

• 10

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Avery, Harper, and Benjamin went apple picking and collected 85 apples in total. After a long day, they decided to eat 14 of the apples they picked. How many apples are left in their basket?

• 99

• 71

• 85

• 14

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Amy had 73 stickers. She gave away 28 stickers. How many stickers does Amy have now?

• 63

• 82

• 45

• 55

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Sophia went to a store that had 96 pencils. She bought 51 pencils for her art class. How many pencils are left in the store?

• 51

• 96

• 45

• 10

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Ethan brought 82 balloons to Aria's birthday party. During the celebration, 39 balloons popped. How many balloons are left at the party?

• 0

• 43

• 39

• 82

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1