- Lily had 20 balloons. 5 balloons popped. How many balloons does she have now?
- There were 9 fish in the pond. 2 fish swam away. How many fish are left?
- A garden had 18 flowers. 10 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
- Sam had 10 stickers. He gave 8 to his friend. How many stickers does Sam have now?
- A library had 16 books. 8 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
- A bus had 13 passengers. 11 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus?
- There were 3 pencils in the box. The teacher handed out 1. How many pencils are left in the box?
- There were 8 cupcakes on the table. 3 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left?
- There were 6 fish in the pond. 3 fish swam away. How many fish are left?
- A garden had 17 flowers. 4 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
- Sam had 7 stickers. He gave 6 to his friend. How many stickers does Sam have now?
- There were 6 fish in the pond. 3 fish swam away. How many fish are left?
- There were 18 fish in the pond. 13 fish swam away. How many fish are left?
- There were 14 pencils in the box. The teacher handed out 2. How many pencils are left in the box?
- There were 13 cupcakes on the table. 8 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left?
- A bus had 18 passengers. 13 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus?
- Sam had 3 stickers. He gave 2 to his friend. How many stickers does Sam have now?
- A garden had 12 flowers. 10 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
- 8 leaves were on the tree. 7 leaves fell off. How many leaves are still on the tree?
- A library had 9 books. 6 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
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