Year 1 Subtraction Word Problems

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There were 15 dogs at the

If a pizza was cut into 12 slices and 8 were eaten,


park, 5 went home, how
how many slices were left?
many dogs were left?

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If you had 6 toy cars and you lent 4 to a friend, There were 10 ducks swimming in the pond and 7
how many would you have? jumped out, how many were still in the pond?

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There were 20 apples If you had 17 books on your
growing on a tree shelf and you took 9 off, how
and 14 fell off. How many are left?
many were still left
on the tree?

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There were 13 lollies in a bowl and 7 got handed There were 9 bananas in a bunch and 6 were torn
out, how many lollies were left? off and eaten, how many were left?

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There were 15 t-shirts drying on a washing line, the If you had 14 chocolate bars and you gave 10 of
wind blew 8 off, how many were still left hanging? them away, how many would be left?

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19 people went to a party. 5 people started dancing 18 Kangaroos were sitting in a paddock. 12 jumped
and the rest sat talking to each other. How many away, how many were still in the paddock?
were talking?

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Answers
1. 4 slices 7. 6 lollies
2. 10 dogs 8. 3 bananas
3. 2 toy cars 9. 7 t-shirts
4. 3 ducks 10. 4 chocolate bars
5. 6 apples 11. 14 people
6. 8 books 12. 6 kangaroos

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