Word Problems Subtraction Grade 1 — Set 78

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  1. Ava had 5 oranges. A friend gave Ava 4 more oranges. How many oranges does Ava have in all?
  2. Liam put 4 pencils in a basket and added 2 more. How many pencils are in the basket in total?
  3. Sofia has 3 bags with 4 marbles in each bag. How many marbles does Sofia have in all?
  4. Liam had 4 marbles. A friend gave Liam 4 more marbles. How many marbles does Liam have in all?
  5. Ava had 1 pencils. A friend gave Ava 2 more pencils. How many pencils does Ava have in all?
  6. Ava put 1 apples in a basket and added 2 more. How many apples are in the basket in total?
  7. Sam had 4 cookies and sold 2 of them. How many cookies does Sam have remaining?
  8. Sam bought 2 books but lost 1 of them. How many books does Sam have now?
  9. Ava bought 5 apples but lost 2 of them. How many apples does Ava have now?
  10. Jake put 5 grapes in a basket and added 2 more. How many grapes are in the basket in total?
  11. Sofia has 2 bags with 3 toys in each bag. How many toys does Sofia have in all?
  12. Liam has 2 bags with 3 books in each bag. How many books does Liam have in all?
  13. Carlos put 5 cookies in a basket and added 5 more. How many cookies are in the basket in total?
  14. Sofia bought 4 apples but lost 2 of them. How many apples does Sofia have now?
  15. Liam bought 3 boxes. Each box has 4 stickers. How many stickers does Liam have in total?
  16. Jake had 4 grapes and gave away 3. How many grapes does Jake have left?
  17. Emma has 4 bags with 5 toys in each bag. How many toys does Emma have in all?
  18. Sam bought 3 boxes. Each box has 2 cards. How many cards does Sam have in total?
  19. Ava has 3 bags with 2 grapes in each bag. How many grapes does Ava have in all?
  20. Lisa has 4 bags with 3 books in each bag. How many books does Lisa have in all?

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