Multi-Digit Subtraction Word Problems

On Monday, there were 634 cars in the parking lot. On Tuesday, there were 192 cars. How many more cars were there on Monday?

• 826

• 442

553 - 246

• 307

• 317

956 - 387

• 569

• 570

• 560

• 469

77,777 - 33,333

• 44,444

• 111,110

• 27,000

• 3,000

The 5th grade Fall Festival booth sold $850 worth of tickets! However, $75 of that amount went towards prizes and must be paid back.  How much money did they actually make? 

• Add

• Multiply

• Divide

• Subtract

Trent earned 4,005 points on a video game. His brother earned 2,375 points on the same game. How many more points did Trent earn than his brother?

• They are the same 

• 1,630 points 

• 6,380 points

• None of the above 

Sierra had 136 trading cards. She gave away 15 to each of her 3 friends. Which expression shows how many cards Sierra has left?

• 136 - (15 x 3)

• 136 + (15 x 3)

• (136 - 15) x 3

• (136 + 15) x 3

Chrissy bought 29 cupcakes. After her friends ate some, she had 12 cupcakes left. How many cupcakes, n, does she have left?

• 29 x 12 = n

• 29 / 12 = n

• 29 - n = 12

• 29 + 12 = n

Sandy has 478 orange balloons and 653 yellow balloons. Keith took 293 of Sandy's orange balloons. How many orange balloons does Sandy have left?

• 185

• 360

• 838

• 771

Brittany has 9,123 sharpened pencils. She breaks 7,654 pencils. How many sharpened pencils does she have left?

• 1,469 pencils

• 1,579 pencils

• 2,531 pencils

• 16,777 pencils