Math Subtraction Strategies

Christina has 6 Pokemon cards. Vicki has 12 Pokemon cards. How many more Pokemon cards does Vicki have than Christina?

• 12-6=6

• 12-12=0

• 12+6=18

• 6+6=12

Find the missing number of 5 - ___ = 3

• 2

• 5

• 3

• 8

Find the missing number of ___ - 2 = 6

• 8

• 10

• 6

• 4

Five bees are flying in a group. 2 more bees join the group. How many bees are in the group now?

• 7

• 5

• 2

• 3

Solve each subtraction problem using place value strategies. Use the arrow way or mental math, and record your answers. You may use scrap paper if you like. 6 hundreds 2 ones - 4 hundreds = ____ hundreds ____ tens ____ ones

Solve each subtraction problem using place value strategies. Use the arrow way or mental math, and record your answers. You may use scrap paper if you like. 640 - 200 = _____

Solve each subtraction problem using place value strategies. Use the arrow way or mental math, and record your answers. You may use scrap paper if you like. 462 - 200 = _____

Solve each subtraction problem using place value strategies. Use the arrow way or mental math, and record your answers. You may use scrap paper if you like. 768 - _____ = 68

Jessica’s lemon tree had 526 lemons. She gave away 300 lemons. How many does she have left?