Grade 3 Subtraction: Multi-Step Challenges & Accuracy

Lily has 25 apples. She gives 8 apples to her friend. How many apples does she have left?

• 20

• 17

• 15

• 10

Tom had 40 marbles. He lost 15 marbles while playing. How many marbles does he have now?

• 25

• 35

• 20

• 30

A farmer has 50 chickens. 12 of them are sold at the market. How many chickens does the farmer have left?

• 45

• 30

• 40

• 38

Sarah read 30 pages of her book. If she has 15 pages left to read, how many pages was the book in total?

• 50

• 40

• 35

• 45

In a class, there are 28 students. If 10 students go home early, how many students are still in class?

• 20

• 18

• 16

• 22

A toy store had 60 toys. They sold 25 toys in the morning and 15 toys in the afternoon. How many toys are left in the store?

• 30

• 20

• 15

• 25

Jake has 100 stickers. He gives 25 stickers to his sister and 10 stickers to his friend. How many stickers does he have now?

• 65

• 90

• 80

• 75

Emma collected 45 seashells at the beach. She gave 20 seashells to her cousin. How many seashells does she have left?

• 25

• 40

• 30

• 15

A library had 200 books. If 50 books were checked out and 30 were returned, how many books are in the library now?

• 150

• 180

• 170

• 200

There are 75 cookies in a jar. If 20 cookies are eaten and 10 more are added, how many cookies are in the jar now?

• 65

• 55

• 80

• 70