Subtraction Problems
Word Problems
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Estimate
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100

12-7= ____

5

100

Chase had 67 dog treats.  He gave 29 to his dog.  How many treats does Chase have left?

38 treats

100

Round the numbers to the nearest ten and then subtract.

89-32= _____

90-30= 60

100

What does the word estimate mean?

To make an educated guess


100

19-6=______

13

200

56 - 32 = _______

24

200

Flynn had a goal of making 842 hoops this year.  So far, he has made 367 hoops.  How many more hoops does Flynn need to make to reach his goal?

475 hoops

200

Round each number to the nearest ten and then find the difference.

42-31= _______

40-20= 10

200

What do you have to do when you estimate?

round


200

49 - 23 = ______

26

300

82 - 27 = _______

55

300

Larry had 76 cookies.  At the party, the guests ate 34 cookies.  About how many cookies does Larry have left?

80-30= 50 cookies

300
Round to the nearest hundred and then find the difference.

486 - 324 = __________

500-300=200

300

Estimate or Exact Number:

There are about 400 rain storms in the west each year.

Estimate

300

92 - 74 = ______

18

400

584 - 261 = ______

323

400

Karen had 622 dollars before she went shopping.  She spent 294 dollars.  About how many dollars does she have left?

600-300= 300 dollars

400

Round to the nearest hundred and then find the difference.

257 - 162 = ______

300-100=200

400

Estimate or Exact Number?

64 cars drove by my house tonight

Exact Number

400

482 - 325 = ________

157

500

731 - 474 = ______

257

500

Luke had 78 ornaments for his tree. He hung 32 ornaments on the tree. How many ornaments does he still have to hang on the tree?

78-32= 46 ornaments

500

Round to the nearest ten and then find the difference.

841 - 677 = _______

840-680= 160

500

Estimate or Exact Number?

I hiked about 70 miles this season.

Estimate

500

572 - 374 = _________

198

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