Math 3 - Subtraction

What is the definition of subtraction?

• Subtraction is the act of multiplying one number by another.

• Subtraction is the operation of taking one quantity away from another.

• Subtraction is the process of adding two quantities together.

• Subtraction is the method of dividing one quantity by another.

List the parts of a subtraction problem.

• minuend, addend, sum

• subtrahend, remainder, product

• minuend, subtrahend, difference

• minuend, divisor, quotient

What is 15 - 7?

• 6

• 10

• 5

• 8

What is 23 - 9?

• 12

• 15

• 14

• 10

What is 100 - 50?

• 25

• 15

• 30

• 50

What is 584 - 381?

• 83

• 103

• 203

• 303

What is 9,998 - 3,245?

• 7,365

• 6,573

• 7,653

• 6,753

What is 5,231 - 2,985

• 3,745

• 2,264

• 2,246

• 3,754

Ana has 300 stickers. Ben has 300 fewer stickers than Ana. How many stickers do they have in total?

• 0

• 30

• 300

• 600

Sofia has 500 candies. Her brother Alex has 200 fewer candies than Sofia. Their friend Mia has 100 more candies than Alex. How many candies do they have in all?

• 200

• 600

• 800

• 1,200