Real-Life Subtraction Fun for Grade 1 Learners

Lily has 5 apples. She gives 2 apples to her friend. How many apples does Lily have left?

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Tom has 8 balloons. 3 balloons pop. How many balloons does Tom have now?

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There are 10 birds on a tree. 4 birds fly away. How many birds are still on the tree?

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Sara has 6 candies. She eats 1 candy. How many candies does Sara have now?

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Mike has 7 toy cars. He loses 2 toy cars. How many toy cars does Mike have left?

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Emma has 9 stickers. She gives 5 stickers to her sister. How many stickers does Emma have now?

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There are 12 cookies in a jar. 4 cookies are taken out. How many cookies are left in the jar?

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Jack has 15 marbles. He gives away 6 marbles. How many marbles does Jack have now?

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Nina has 11 books. She donates 3 books. How many books does Nina have left?

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A farmer has 20 chickens. 5 chickens are sold. How many chickens does the farmer have now?

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