Grade 3 Subtraction: Key Info & Multi-Step Challenges

Lily has 25 apples. She gives 8 apples to her friend. How many apples does Lily have left?

• 15

• 17

• 10

• 20

Tom has 40 marbles. He loses 15 marbles while playing. How many marbles does Tom have now?

• 35

• 30

• 20

• 25

A farmer has 50 chickens. 12 of them are sold at the market. How many chickens does the farmer have remaining?

• 50

• 40

• 38

• 25

Sarah read 30 pages of her book. If she has 15 pages left to read, how many pages was the book in total?

• 45 pages

• 35 pages

• 50 pages

• 25 pages

In a classroom, there are 28 students. If 10 students go to the library, how many students are still in the classroom?

• 16

• 20

• 18

• 22

A toy store had 60 toys. They sold 25 toys in one day and 10 toys the next day. How many toys are left in the store?

• 15 toys

• 25 toys

• 40 toys

• 30 toys

Emma has 45 stickers. She gives 20 stickers to her brother and then buys 10 more. How many stickers does Emma have now?

• 25

• 50

• 30

• 35

A bakery made 100 cookies. They sold 35 cookies in the morning and 20 cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies are left?

• 50

• 30

• 60

• 45

There are 75 books in the library. If 20 books are checked out and 10 are returned, how many books are in the library now?

• 80

• 70

• 65

• 55

A gardener planted 90 flowers. If 25 flowers died and he planted 15 more, how many flowers does he have now?

• 80

• 70

• 75

• 85