Word Problems Subtraction Grade 1 — Set 15
Emma had 1 pencils. A friend gave Emma 4 more pencils. How many pencils does Emma have in all?
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Answer: 5
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Liam had 4 oranges and gave away 2. How many oranges does Liam have left?
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Answer: 2
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Mia had 5 grapes and sold 3 of them. How many grapes does Mia have remaining?
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Answer: 2
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Noah put 3 apples in a basket and added 3 more. How many apples are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 6
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Sam had 2 grapes and sold 1 of them. How many grapes does Sam have remaining?
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Answer: 1
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Mia bought 4 books but lost 3 of them. How many books does Mia have now?
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Answer: 1
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Sam bought 3 cookies but lost 1 of them. How many cookies does Sam have now?
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Answer: 2
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Jake bought 3 grapes but lost 1 of them. How many grapes does Jake have now?
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Answer: 2
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Noah put 4 toys in a basket and added 1 more. How many toys are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 5
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Liam had 4 oranges and sold 1 of them. How many oranges does Liam have remaining?
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Answer: 3
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Jake bought 3 boxes. Each box has 4 oranges. How many oranges does Jake have in total?
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Answer: 12
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- multiplication
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Ava put 5 grapes in a basket and added 2 more. How many grapes are in the basket in total?
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Answer: 7
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Ava bought 2 apples but lost 1 of them. How many apples does Ava have now?
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Answer: 1
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- subtraction
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Carlos had 5 stickers. A friend gave Carlos 4 more stickers. How many stickers does Carlos have in all?
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Answer: 9
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- addition
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Lisa had 5 cards and gave away 1. How many cards does Lisa have left?
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Answer: 4
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- subtraction
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Emma bought 5 boxes. Each box has 4 stickers. How many stickers does Emma have in total?
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Answer: 20
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- multiplication
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Sofia bought 2 boxes. Each box has 5 cookies. How many cookies does Sofia have in total?
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Answer: 10
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- multiplication
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Noah had 2 cards and sold 1 of them. How many cards does Noah have remaining?
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Answer: 1
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Ava bought 5 boxes. Each box has 3 cards. How many cards does Ava have in total?
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Answer: 15
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- multiplication
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Sam had 5 cards and gave away 2. How many cards does Sam have left?
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Answer: 3
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- subtraction
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