Subtraction word problems to 20
Read the story. Some are taken away or compared. Solve.
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Jon has 6 pencils. Jon gives away 5. How many pencils does Jon have left?
Answer: 1
Eli has 6 crayons. Eli gives away 4. How many crayons does Eli have left?
Answer: 2
Hana has 10 cards. Hana gives away 5. How many cards does Hana have left?
Answer: 5
Tip: Read the story. Some are taken away or compared. Solve.
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