Word Problems Subtraction Grade 1 — Set 28

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  1. Lisa bought 5 boxes. Each box has 3 marbles. How many marbles does Lisa have in total?
  2. Carlos had 1 stickers. A friend gave Carlos 3 more stickers. How many stickers does Carlos have in all?
  3. Ava had 3 cookies and gave away 1. How many cookies does Ava have left?
  4. Mia put 4 cards in a basket and added 5 more. How many cards are in the basket in total?
  5. Ava has 3 toys and gets 2 more. How many toys does Ava have now?
  6. Carlos had 5 toys and gave away 2. How many toys does Carlos have left?
  7. Sam had 3 grapes and sold 1 of them. How many grapes does Sam have remaining?
  8. Liam bought 4 boxes. Each box has 4 pencils. How many pencils does Liam have in total?
  9. Carlos had 5 oranges and sold 3 of them. How many oranges does Carlos have remaining?
  10. Liam had 5 stickers and gave away 4. How many stickers does Liam have left?
  11. Sam put 5 grapes in a basket and added 5 more. How many grapes are in the basket in total?
  12. Emma has 2 pencils and gets 4 more. How many pencils does Emma have now?
  13. Jake had 5 cookies. A friend gave Jake 4 more cookies. How many cookies does Jake have in all?
  14. Sam had 5 books and sold 1 of them. How many books does Sam have remaining?
  15. Noah has 3 oranges and gets 4 more. How many oranges does Noah have now?
  16. Lisa bought 2 boxes. Each box has 4 marbles. How many marbles does Lisa have in total?
  17. Mia has 5 bags with 4 cards in each bag. How many cards does Mia have in all?
  18. Ava had 2 stickers and sold 1 of them. How many stickers does Ava have remaining?
  19. Ava bought 4 boxes. Each box has 2 books. How many books does Ava have in total?
  20. Carlos had 2 stickers. A friend gave Carlos 5 more stickers. How many stickers does Carlos have in all?

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