1st Grade Subtraction Word Problems · Set 1

20 problems
1
10 leaves were on the tree. 9 leaves fell off. How many leaves are still on the tree? =
2
A jar had 8 marbles. Tom took out 7 marbles. How many marbles are left in the jar? =
3
Lily had 7 balloons. 3 balloons popped. How many balloons does she have now? =
4
There were 4 cupcakes on the table. 3 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left? =
5
A library had 2 books. 1 books were checked out. How many books are still in the library? =
6
A bus had 5 passengers. 4 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus? =
7
A bus had 10 passengers. 8 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus? =
8
A garden had 4 flowers. 1 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming? =
9
Sam had 7 stickers. He gave 2 to his friend. How many stickers does Sam have now? =
10
There were 6 cupcakes on the table. 2 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left? =
11
Sam had 6 stickers. He gave 3 to his friend. How many stickers does Sam have now? =
12
A garden had 2 flowers. 1 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming? =
13
A bus had 6 passengers. 4 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus? =
14
Sam had 3 stickers. He gave 2 to his friend. How many stickers does Sam have now? =
15
A garden had 7 flowers. 4 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming? =
16
There were 4 fish in the pond. 2 fish swam away. How many fish are left? =
17
A bus had 6 passengers. 3 passengers got off at the next stop. How many passengers are still on the bus? =
18
There were 7 cupcakes on the table. 4 were eaten. How many cupcakes are left? =
19
Lily had 7 balloons. 4 balloons popped. How many balloons does she have now? =
20
A garden had 3 flowers. 2 flowers wilted. How many flowers are still blooming? =
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