Subtracting 0,1 and 2 and Using Doubles to Subtract
Comparing
Finding the Missing Part
Using addition to subtract
Two step story problems
100
4-1
3
100
How many more is 5 than 3?
2
100
2+?=5
5-?=2
What is the missing part?
3
100
Write an addition problem that can help you subtract: 2-1=
1+1=2
100
John collected 5 seashells at the beach. He then threw 2 back into the ocean. After that, he collected 3 more seashells. How many seashells does he have now?
6 seashells
200
8-0=
8
200
How many less is 7 than 13?
6
200
5+?=15
15-?=5
What is the missing part?
10
200
Use addition to help you subtract:9-4=
5+4=9
200
Allison had 8 toy dolls. Her mom bought her 4 more. Then, she lost 2. How many toy dolls does she have now?
10 toy dolls
300
16-8=
8
300
Andre has 11 video games at his home. Bruce has 6 video games. How many more video games does Andre have than Bruce?
Andre has 5 more video games than Bruce.
300
12+?=18
18-?=12
What is the missing part?
6
300
Use addition to help you subtract: 18-13=
5+13=18
300
Jim has 11 guitars. He then bought 6 more. After that, he sold 5. How many guitars does he have now?
12 guitars
400
Jill has 15 crayons to use for coloring. She gives 1 to her friend Susan. How many crayons does Jill have now?
14 crayons
400
Sally grew 17 strawberries in her garden. Jacob grew 9 strawberries in his garden. How many fewer strawberries did Jacob grow?
Jacob grew 8 fewer strawberries.
400
15 student are in the classroom. 4 go outside to play. How many students are left in the classroom?
11 students left
400
Aaron does 17 jumping jacks and 12 push-ups in P.E. How many more jumping jacks does he do than push-ups?
5 more jumping jacks
400
Joseph brought 13 pencils to school on Monday. His teacher gave him 10 more pencils, but then he lost 8. How many pencils does he have now?
14 pencils
500
Randall has 18 pencils and 4 pens. He gives 9 pencils to Michelle. How many pencils does Michelle have now?
9
500
George has 18 toy cars, while Richard has 7 toy cars and 4 toy boats. How many fewer toy cars does Richard have than George?
11 fewer toy cars
500
Teresa had 17 Takis and 12 hot Cheetos in a bag. She gave 11 Takis to her friend Sally. How many Takis does Teresa have now?
6 takis
500
Randall went to the pet store and bought 15 goldfish, 13 clown fish and 1 betta fish. How many fewer clown fish did he buy than goldfish?
2 fewer clown fish
500
Mickey bought 12 apples and 8 oranges at the grocery store. At home, he ate 7 apples and 3 oranges. He then bought 11 more apples. How many apples does he have now?