Simple Subtraction
1 - 1 =
1 - 1 = 0
5 - __ = 2
5 - 3 = 2
13 - 2 =
13 - 2 = 11
25 - 14 =
25 - 14 = 11
There were 8 kids working at a table. The teacher called 3 of them away to read together. How many were left at the table?
8-3=5 There are 5 children left working at the table.
3 - 2 =
3 - 2 = 1
7 - __ = 3
7 - 4 = 3
14 - 2 =
14 - 2 = 12
30 - 20 =
30 - 20 = 10
5 - 3 =
5 - 3 = 2
8 - __ = 6
8 - 2 = 6
15 - 3 =
15 - 3 = 12
34 - 11 =
34 - 11 = 23
There were 16 students at the assembly. Then, 10 got up and sang a song. How many students were left in the audience?
16 - 10 = 6 There were 6 students in the audience.
8 - 6 =
8 - 6 = 2
9 - __ = 3
9 - 6 = 3
17 - 5 =
17 - 5 = 12
47 - 15 =
47 - 15 = 32
There are 45 chickens in the coop. Only 20 of them laid eggs. How many chickens did not lay an egg?
45 - 20 = 25 There were 25 chickens that did not lay an egg.
9 - 4 =
9 - 4 = 5
10 - __ = 5
10 - 5 = 5
19 - 8 =
19 - 8 = 11
56 - 30 =
56 - 30 = 26
Mrs. Farmer had $50 in her pocket. She spend $30 on a new frisbee for Bingo. How much change does Mrs. Farmer have in her pocket now?
$50 - $30 = $20 Mrs. Farmer has $20 left in her pocket