Word Problems Subtraction Grade 2 — Set 89
Jake had 9 books. A friend gave Jake 7 more books. How many books does Jake have in all?
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Answer: 16
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- addition
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- easy
Mia put 8 books in a basket and added 9 more. How many books are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 17
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- addition
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- easy
Liam put 6 cards in a basket and added 3 more. How many cards are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 9
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- addition
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- easy
Jake has 4 bags with 3 marbles in each bag. How many marbles does Jake have in all?
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Answer: 12
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- multiplication
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- easy
Mia had 8 apples and gave away 6. How many apples does Mia have left?
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Answer: 2
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- subtraction
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- easy
Liam bought 2 cards but lost 1 of them. How many cards does Liam have now?
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Answer: 1
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- subtraction
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- easy
Mia bought 6 toys but lost 4 of them. How many toys does Mia have now?
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Answer: 2
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- subtraction
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- easy
Emma bought 2 pencils but lost 1 of them. How many pencils does Emma have now?
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Answer: 1
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- subtraction
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- easy
Ava bought 7 grapes but lost 5 of them. How many grapes does Ava have now?
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Answer: 2
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- subtraction
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- easy
Jake bought 8 cards but lost 1 of them. How many cards does Jake have now?
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Answer: 7
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- subtraction
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- easy
Sofia had 7 toys and sold 6 of them. How many toys does Sofia have remaining?
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Answer: 1
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- subtraction
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- easy
Sofia bought 9 stickers but lost 1 of them. How many stickers does Sofia have now?
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Answer: 8
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- subtraction
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- easy
Sam had 5 cookies. A friend gave Sam 5 more cookies. How many cookies does Sam have in all?
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Answer: 10
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- addition
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- easy
Emma bought 8 oranges but lost 1 of them. How many oranges does Emma have now?
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Answer: 7
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Jake has 2 bags with 10 apples in each bag. How many apples does Jake have in all?
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Answer: 20
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- multiplication
- Difficulty
- easy
Emma bought 7 boxes. Each box has 5 cards. How many cards does Emma have in total?
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Answer: 35
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- multiplication
- Difficulty
- easy
Ava put 9 stickers in a basket and added 2 more. How many stickers are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 11
- SubType
- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Mia had 9 marbles and sold 7 of them. How many marbles does Mia have remaining?
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Answer: 2
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- subtraction
- Difficulty
- easy
Lisa had 3 grapes. A friend gave Lisa 10 more grapes. How many grapes does Lisa have in all?
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Answer: 13
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- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
Mia put 3 cookies in a basket and added 8 more. How many cookies are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 11
- SubType
- addition
- Difficulty
- easy
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