Subtraction Word Problems

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is subtraction?
Back
Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another. It shows how many are left after some are taken away.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to 'give away' in a word problem?
Back
'Give away' means to subtract the number of items given from the total number of items.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If Sara had 56 candies and gave away 23, how do we find out how many she has left?
Back
We subtract 23 from 56: 56 - 23 = 33.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a word problem?
Back
A word problem is a math problem written in words that describes a real-life situation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you solve a subtraction word problem?
Back
1. Read the problem carefully. 2. Identify the total and the amount taken away. 3. Subtract the two numbers.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the total number of apples if there were 78 and 32 were taken out?
Back
78 - 32 = 46 apples are left.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'left' mean in a subtraction problem?
Back
'Left' refers to the amount remaining after some has been taken away.
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