Word Problems Subtraction 1step Hard — Set 9

hard Set 9
  1. A library had 418 books. 255 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
  2. A garden had 168 flowers. 8 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
  3. A garden had 705 flowers. 345 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
  4. A library had 641 books. 349 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
  5. A library had 422 books. 184 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
  6. A garden had 417 flowers. 107 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
  7. There were 590 cupcakes on the table. 104 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left?
  8. A library had 194 books. 20 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
  9. Lily had 300 balloons. 218 balloons popped. How many balloons does she have now?
  10. A bus had 344 passengers. 127 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus?
  11. A garden had 16 flowers. 13 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
  12. There were 588 cupcakes on the table. 289 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left?
  13. There were 84 pencils in the box. The teacher handed out 81. How many pencils are left in the box?
  14. A library had 275 books. 211 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library?
  15. A bus had 245 passengers. 76 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus?
  16. A bus had 298 passengers. 104 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus?
  17. A garden had 922 flowers. 691 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming?
  18. A jar had 493 marbles. Tom took out 68 marbles. How many marbles are left in the jar?
  19. There were 206 fish in the pond. 64 fish swam away. How many fish are left?
  20. There were 246 pencils in the box. The teacher handed out 54. How many pencils are left in the box?

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