Word Problems Subtraction Grade 2 — Set 20
Jake bought 5 marbles but lost 3 of them. How many marbles does Jake have now?
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Answer: 2
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Sam has 2 bags with 2 pencils in each bag. How many pencils does Sam have in all?
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Answer: 4
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- multiplication
- Difficulty
- easy
Liam had 9 oranges and sold 4 of them. How many oranges does Liam have remaining?
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Answer: 5
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Emma bought 2 boxes. Each box has 3 books. How many books does Emma have in total?
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Answer: 6
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- multiplication
- Difficulty
- easy
Liam had 7 marbles. A friend gave Liam 4 more marbles. How many marbles does Liam have in all?
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Answer: 11
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Lisa has 7 books and gets 6 more. How many books does Lisa have now?
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Answer: 13
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Sofia had 10 marbles and sold 9 of them. How many marbles does Sofia have remaining?
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Answer: 1
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Mia had 6 stickers. A friend gave Mia 9 more stickers. How many stickers does Mia have in all?
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Answer: 15
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Sam has 7 stickers and gets 8 more. How many stickers does Sam have now?
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Answer: 15
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Carlos had 2 cookies. A friend gave Carlos 2 more cookies. How many cookies does Carlos have in all?
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Answer: 4
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Jake had 7 apples. A friend gave Jake 4 more apples. How many apples does Jake have in all?
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Answer: 11
- SubType
- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Carlos bought 5 stickers but lost 1 of them. How many stickers does Carlos have now?
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Answer: 4
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Mia had 5 stickers and gave away 4. How many stickers does Mia have left?
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Answer: 1
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Liam put 2 cards in a basket and added 4 more. How many cards are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 6
- SubType
- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Emma bought 9 boxes. Each box has 2 pencils. How many pencils does Emma have in total?
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Answer: 18
- SubType
- multiplication
- Difficulty
- easy
Ava bought 7 boxes. Each box has 2 grapes. How many grapes does Ava have in total?
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Answer: 14
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- multiplication
- Difficulty
- easy
Ava had 4 cookies and sold 3 of them. How many cookies does Ava have remaining?
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Answer: 1
- SubType
- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Sam put 5 toys in a basket and added 2 more. How many toys are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 7
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Sofia has 4 apples and gets 6 more. How many apples does Sofia have now?
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Answer: 10
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Emma has 7 toys and gets 5 more. How many toys does Emma have now?
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Answer: 12
- SubType
- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
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