Two Digit Subtraction Word Problems

Mrs. Dye is collecting box tops for her classroom. She needs 112 box tops in all. Mrs. Dye already has 69 of them. How many more does she need?

• 43 box tops

• 57 box tops

• 15 box tops

• 181 box tops

Sara has 45 apples. She gave 23 apples to her friend. How many apples does Sara have now?

• 22

• 68

• 12

• 33

A store had 87 toys. They sold 51 toys. How many toys are left in the store?

• 36

• 72

• 63

• 45

John has 56 marbles. He lost 19 marbles. How many marbles does John have now?

• 75

• 39

• 37

• 10

A bakery had 63 cupcakes. They sold 38 cupcakes. How many cupcakes are left in the bakery?

• 63

• 25

• 0

• 38

Journey has 928 marbles. She gave away 529 of her marbles. How many marbles does she have left?

• 1,447 marbles

• 399 marbles

• 312 marbles

• 398 marbles

Sarah has 40 stickers. She gives 15 stickers to her friend. How many stickers does Sarah have left?

• 35

• 50

• 10

• 25

• 43

• 83

• 17

• 13

Tom has 53 toy cars. He gives 17 toy cars to his friend. How many toy cars does Tom have now?

• 36

• 70

• 25

• 10

Tom has 67 pencils. He lost 14 pencils. How many pencils does Tom have now?

• 52

• 61

• 53

• 73