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Subtraction

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Mental Subtraction

2
47 - ___ = 41
4
1,000 - 350 = ?
7
1,500 - 700 = ?
10
842 - 367 = ?
11
69 − 54 = ____
12
720 − 50 = ____
13
$5.75 - $2.38 = ?
14
347 - ___ = 287
15
3,000 - ___ = 2,255
18
The temperature was 68°F in the morning. By evening, it dropped to 52°F. How much did the temperature decrease?
19
A rock sample weighs 867 grams. A similar rock weighs 594 grams. How much heavier is the first rock?
20
Mount Everest is 8,849 meters tall. Mount McKinley is 6,194 meters tall. How much taller is Mount Everest?
21
California has a population of 39,538,000. Oregon has 4,238,000. How many more people live in California?
22
The home team scored 87 points. The visiting team scored 64 points. By how many points did the home team win?
23
The longest home run was 575 feet. A player hit one 487 feet. How much shorter was this home run?

Subtraction word problems

1
Had 485, gave away 167. Left? 485 − 167 = ____
2
3 h 15 min − 50 min = ________
3
642 + 318 then − 175 = ____

Subtraction in Columns

3
5
456,780
- 234,567
222,213
6
  500
- 167
7
  5000
- 2347

Subtraction Word Problems

1
Sarah had 45 stickers. She gave 18 to her friend. How many stickers does Sarah have left?
2
The red car traveled 345 miles. The blue car traveled 289 miles. How many more miles did the red car travel?
3
Tom had 150 stickers. He gave 45 to Lisa and 38 to Mark. How many stickers does Tom have left?

Decimal Subtraction

1
7.35
- 2.65
4.70
2
20.00
- 12.25
7.75