Basic Subtraction
Word Problems
two digit subtraction
Three digit subtraction
regrouping
100

12-8

4

100

You won 30 homework passes.  You gave 5 to you table captain. Then you gave 10 to your best friend in class.  How many passes due you have left?

I  have 15 passes left

100

86-24=

62

100

239-84=

155

100

441-271=

170

200

20-20

0

200

Mrs. Mathes had 989 green tickets in September.  In October she gave away 190 tickets.  In November she gave away 586.  How many tickets did she have in December/

213 Tickets. 

200

72-56=

16

200

222-111=

111

200

787-308=

479

300

10-5

5

300

Jimmy's bee hive has 528 bees.  Julia's bee hive has 204 bee's.  How many more bees does Jimmy have then Julia?

324 bee's in the hive

300

75-23=

52

300

212-190=

22

300

382-69=

313

400

19-8

11

400

A pet shop at 250 puppies.  They sold 90 of them.  How many do they have left?

160

400

87-38=

49

400

619-461=

158

400

555-86=

469

500

17-6

11

500

At Lamar's birthday party, there are 107 blue balloons and 128 red balloons.  Lamar and his friends popped 118 balloons. How many are left

117 Balloons

500

91-18=

73

500

548-98=

450

500

853-209=

644