Vocabulary
Complete the Equation
Subtract
Word Problems
2-Step Subtraction
100

The answer to a subtraction problem.

Difference

100

80-___=40

40

100

90-40=

50

100
You have 80 math problems. You have 40 fewer spelling words than math problems. How many spelling words do you have.

40

100

There are 31 papers to pass out. You pass out 12 papers. Then you pass out 8 more. How many papers do you have left?

11

200

A collection of items where each group contains the exact same number of objects.

Equal groups

200

60-___=10

50

200

78-32=

46

200

There are 60 students in a play. There are 30 fewer students on a football team than in a play. How many students are on the football team? 

30

200

47 students are playing football. 23 fewer students are playing soccer than playing football. How many students in all are playing football and soccer?

71

300

Taking one number or amount away from another.

Subtraction

300

44-___=16

28

300

93-21=

72

300

A clown has 62 balloons. She uses 40 of them to make balloon animals. How many balloons are left?

22

300

A store has 98 video games to sell. In one hour, 28 video games are sold. In the next hour, 41 video games are sold. How many video games are left to sell?

29

400

Each of four equal or corresponding parts into which something is or can be divided

Quarters

400

99-___=53

46

400

87-53=

34

400

You have 54 baseball cards and 21 football cards. How many more baseball cards do you have?

33

400

Newton collect 58 flowers. He gives 27 away. He gives 11 more flowers away. How many flowers does Newton have now?

20

500

One of two equal parts that result from dividing a whole into two equal parts

Half

500

42-__=17

25

500

71-44=

27

500

A teacher has 62 prizes. She gives some away. There are 26 prizes left. How many prizes did the teacher give away?

36

500

A pet rescue has 87 animals. 41 of the animals are dogs and 32 are cats. The rest of the animals are rabbits. How many rabbits does the pet rescue have?

14

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