3rd Grade Subtraction: Find Minuends & Subtrahends

A bakery had 425 cookies. They sold 178 cookies. How many cookies are left? Identify the minuend and subtrahend.

• 245

• 250

• 247

• 300

A library had 312 books. They donated 145 books to a local school. How many books does the library have now?

• 167

• 200

• 312

• 145

A toy store had 540 toys. They sold 267 toys during a sale. How many toys are remaining?

• 273

• 540

• 300

• 267

A farmer harvested 650 apples. He gave away 278 apples to his neighbors. How many apples does he have left?

• 300

• 500

• 372

• 400

A school had 789 pencils. They used 456 pencils for art class. How many pencils are still available?

• 333

• 456

• 789

• 222

A zoo had 432 visitors on Saturday. On Sunday, 215 fewer visitors came. How many visitors were there on Sunday?

• 217

• 432

• 300

• 215

A bookstore had 600 novels. They sold 389 novels last month. How many novels are still in stock?

• 300

• 200

• 150

• 211

A car dealership had 850 cars. They sold 472 cars this year. How many cars are left in the dealership?

• 378

• 400

• 350

• 500

A concert hall had 920 seats. After 345 tickets were sold, how many seats are still available?

• 450

• 300

• 575

• 600

A candy shop had 710 candies. They gave away 289 candies for a party. How many candies are left in the shop?

• 500

• 430

• 400

• 421