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This worksheet covers Subtraction Word Problems, which is part of the Subtraction module in the Elementary Math course. Practice problems are designed to strengthen key concepts and build confidence.
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Set 2 — Foundation
Lily had 15 apples. She gave away 7 apples. How many apples does she have left?
8
7
9
6
Tom has 20 stickers. He lost 5 stickers. How many stickers does Tom have now?
15
20
5
25
Sarah had 12 crayons. She broke 4 of them. How many crayons does she have left?
8
4
12
16
Jake had 30 candies. He ate 10 candies. How many candies are left?
20
10
30
15
Emma had 18 balloons. 6 popped. How many balloons does she have now?
12
6
24
18
A farmer had 50 apples. He sold 15 apples. How many apples does he have left?
35
15
50
45
There were 25 birds on a tree. 10 flew away. How many birds are left on the tree?
15
10
25
20
Kathy had 40 marbles. She lost 5 marbles. How many marbles does she have now?
35
30
25
40
A library had 100 books. 25 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
75
100
25
50
If there are 60 students in a school and 15 students went on a field trip, how many students are left at school?
45
60
30
15
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