Simple
Subtraction
To Regroup or Not to Regroup
2 Digit
Subtraction
3 Digit
Subtraction
Story Problems
100

10-8

10-8-2

100
27 -14 -------
no 27 -14 ------- 13
100

45 -27 -----

45 -27 ----- 18

100

679 -141 ------ 538

679 -141 ------ 538

100

There were 38 kids working at a table. The teacher called 19 of them away to read together. How many were left at the table?

38-19=19 There are 19 children left working at the table.

200

25-10=

25-10= 15

200
56 -29 -------
yes 56 -29 ------- 27
200

50 -26 ------

50 -26 ------ 24

200
721 -417 ------
721 -417 ------ 304
200

There were 45 red and blue balloons. If 18 of them were red, how many were blue?

45-18=27 There were 27 blue balloons.

300

35-15=

35-15=20

300

578 -332 -------

no 578 -332------- 246

300

99 - 22------

99-22= ------ 77

300

837 -235------

837-235 ------ 602

300

There were 66 students at the assembly. Then, 27 got up and sang a song. How many students were left in the audience?

66 - 27------- 43 There were 39 students in the audience.

400

110-53=

110-53=57

400

536-128 -------

yes 536-128------- 408

400

89-28------

89-28= ------ 61

400

$9.02 - $2.11 ----------

$9.02 - $2.11 ---------- $6.91

400

There are 33 kittens in the house. The owner decides to give 21 kittens away . How many kittens are left?

33 - 21 ------ 12 There were 12 kittens left.

500

55-21=

55-21-34

500

$7.13 -$2.36-----------

yes $7.13 -$2.36----------- $4.77

500

65-35-----

65-35----- 30

500

$8.73 - $5.67------------

$8.73 - $5.67 ------------ $3.06

500

Mrs. Jack had $3.50 in her pocket. She spend $2.25 on a new lipstick. How much change does Mrs. Jack have in her pocket now?

$3.50 - $2.25----------- Mrs. Jack has $1.25 left in her pocket