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10
5-3=
5-3=2
10

20 + 20 =

40

10

45 -21=

45 -21 =24

10

Rima had 45 cakes and she sold 13 cakes. How many are left with her?

45 - 12 = 33

10
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.
20
7-4=
7-4=3
20

53+20 = 

53 + 20 = 73

20

58 -26 = 

58 -26 = 32 

20

Emma has 12 apples. She gave 5 apples to her friend. How many apples does Emma have remaining?

 12 – 5 = 7 apples are remaining

20

There were 15 red and blue balloons. If 7 of them were red, how many were blue?

15-7=8 There were 8 blue balloons.

30
9-8=
9-8=1
30

25 + 12 =

25 + 12 = 37

30

90 - 10=

90 - 10 = 80

30

David had $59. He spent $28 purchasing a toy. How much money is left with him now?

59 - 28 = 31 money is left with David.


30

There were 66 students at the assembly. Then, 23 got up and sang a song. How many students were left in the audience?

66 - 23 ------- 43 There were 43 students in the audience.

40

10-10=

10-10=0

40

45 + 23 =

45 + 23 = 68

40

88 -88 =

88 - 88 = 0

40

There are two stacks of presents for Jack and Ashley. There are 15 presents in one stack and 18 in another stack. How many presents in total are there?

15 +18 = 33 There are 33 presents in total.

40

There were 25 tennis racquets and 36 hockey sticks. How many more hockey sticks are there than tennis racquets?

36 – 25 = 11   There were 11 more hockey sticks than tennis racquets.

50

15 - 5= 

15 - 5 = 10

50

76 + 23 = 

76 + 23 = 99

50

79 -26 =

79 -26 = 53

50

Write the equation: “Ashley unwrapped 6 presents and there are still 9 more to unwrap. She receives 15 presents in total.”

6 + 9 = 15

50

There were 7 baseballs in a basket and Daniel found 6 more baseballs on the floor. Then, a student borrowed 5 baseballs. How many baseballs were left in the storeroom?  

7 + 6 = 13

13 – 5 = 8 There were 8 baseballs left in the storeroom.

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