Basic Subtraction
Show me the money problems
Story Problems
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Simple Sub Simple Add
100

15-11

4

100

$0.23 - 0.21

$0.02

100

Milan had 72 stuffed animals. She donated 36 of them. How many stuffed animals does Milan have now?

72 - 36 = 36 stuffed animals left

100

27 - 19 

8

100

59 - 7 

52

200

29-17

12

200

$0.87 - 0.73

$0.14

200
The Shafer family has 36 ounces of jelly. They have 24 ounces of grape jelly and the rest is strawberry. How many ounces of strawberry jelly do they have?

36 - 24 = 12 ounces of strawberry jelly

200

86 - 48

38

200

24 + 9 

33

300

37-24

13

300

$0.90 - 0.17

$0.73

300

Carter brought 48 cupcakes to school for his birthday. His classmates ate 29 of them. How many cupcakes did carter have left?

48 - 29 = 19 cupcakes left

300

57 - 39

18

300

76 - 6 

70

400

68-36

32

400

$0.69 - 0.31

$0.38

400

Annie had 100 chickens at her house. She gave 17 to her friend Amber and 11 to her friend Cameron. How many chickens does Annie have left

100 - 17 - 11 = 72 chicken left 

400

93 - 78 

15

400

63 + 8 

71

500

87-52

35

500

$0.72 - 0.41

$0.31

500

Kody had 95 hot wheel cars in his collection. He decided to give some away to make room for more. He donated 23 of them to charity, gave 14 of them to his friend Rick, and gave his little brother Ryan 5 for his birthday. How many cars does Kody have left?

95 - 23 - 14 - 5 = 53 cars left

500

154 - 47 

107

500

99 - 3 

96