Word Problems
2 Digit
3 Digit
Subtracting Tens
Challenge
100
Lea bought 15 balloons. She gave away 5. 1 balloon popped. How many balloons does Lea have left?
9 balloons
100
88 - 47=
41
100
824- 113=
711
100
35 - 10=
25
100
7 - 1 does not equal 7!
200
Meg had a lemonade stand. She bought 24 lemons. She used 16 of them to make lemonade. How many lemons did she have left?
8 lemons
200
58 - 29=
27
200
276 - 118=
154
200
47 - 20=
27
200
you did not need to regroup!
300
Odin works at a pizza restaurant. In the morning, he made 23 pizzas to sell. At noon, he had 5 pizzas left. How many pizzas did he sell?
18 pizzas
300
47 - 18=
25
300
245 - 164
81
300
95 - 60=
35
300
600 - 125=
475
400
There were 64 penguins at the zoo. Then 18 baby penguins were born. Then 14 penguins were sent away to another zoo. How many penguins does the zoo have now?
68 penguins
400
35 - 17=
18
400
420- 146=
274
400
152- 30=
122
500
Thomas works at a zoo. He has 4 pails of fish, with 4 fish in each pail. He feeds 9 fish to the seals. How many fish does he have left?
*Hint, draw a picture!
7 fish
500
60 - 26=
34
500
948-49=
899
500
115 - 30=
85