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Subtraction stories to 10

5 sheets today · 59 problems in all. Print all 5 pages, or do one sheet at a time. Grown-ups: the answer key is at the end.

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A trip to the shop with Noah and Finn! Coins to count, steps to walk, things to carry home. Maths really is everywhere — let's practise it.

Sheet 1 of 5Warm up with pictures

Count the pictures

1)
3 − 2 =
2)
4 − 3 =
3)
4 − 1 =
4)
4 − 2 =
5)
5 − 2 =
6)
6 − 3 =

Subtract

7)
7 − 3 =
8)
8 − 5 =
9)
10 − 9 =
10)
4 − 3 =
11)
5 − 4 =
12)
7 − 2 =
13)
5 − 4 =
14)
9 − 7 =
Sheet 2 of 5Number practice

Subtract

1)
4 − 2 =
2)
8 − 2 =
3)
2 − 1 =
4)
7 − 6 =
5)
7 − 6 =
6)
2 − 1 =
7)
9 − 5 =
8)
2 − 1 =
9)
7 − 4 =
10)
6 − 2 =
11)
3 − 1 =
12)
8 − 2 =
13)
3 − 1 =
14)
6 − 2 =
15)
7 − 5 =
16)
5 − 4 =
Sheet 3 of 5More number practice

Subtract

1)
10 − 8 =
2)
8 − 1 =
3)
3 − 2 =
4)
6 − 5 =
5)
10 − 3 =
6)
3 − 1 =
7)
2 − 1 =
8)
9 − 2 =
9)
10 − 3 =
10)
6 − 1 =
11)
8 − 1 =
12)
2 − 1 =
13)
3 − 1 =
14)
8 − 7 =
15)
2 − 1 =
16)
5 − 4 =
Sheet 4 of 5Maths all around us

Maths all around us — read and solve

1)

There are 3 birds on a wire. 2 birds fly away. How many birds are left?

Answer:
2)

There are 4 birds on a wire. 3 birds fly away. How many birds are left?

Answer:
3)

There are 9 stars in the sky. 7 are hidden by a cloud. How many stars can you still see?

Answer:
4)

There are 10 children in the park. 6 of them go home. How many children are left?

Answer:
5)

A branch has 8 leaves. 3 leaves blow away in the wind. How many leaves are left?

Answer:
6)

A box has 9 toys. Noah gives 3 away. How many toys are left in the box?

Answer:
7)

Ana had 10 dollars and spends 2. How many dollars are left?

Answer:
Sheet 5 of 5Story challenge

Maths all around us — read and solve

1)

Leo had 9 dollars and spends 6. How many dollars are left?

Answer:
2)

Omar has 7 apples and gives 5 to Lily. How many apples does Omar have left?

Answer:
3)

There are 4 flowers in a vase. 3 of them wilt. How many fresh flowers are left?

Answer:
4)

A plate has 6 cakes. Ella eats 5 of them. How many cakes are left?

Answer:
5)

Leo takes 6 steps forward and 5 steps back. How many steps ahead is Leo now?

Answer:
6)

There are 9 flowers in a vase. 2 of them wilt. How many fresh flowers are left?

Answer:

Answer key (for grown-ups)

Sheet 1: Warm up with pictures
1) 12) 13) 34) 25) 36) 37) 48) 39) 110) 111) 112) 513) 114) 2
Sheet 2: Number practice
1) 22) 63) 14) 15) 16) 17) 48) 19) 310) 411) 212) 613) 214) 415) 216) 1
Sheet 3: More number practice
1) 22) 73) 14) 15) 76) 27) 18) 79) 710) 511) 712) 113) 214) 115) 116) 1
Sheet 4: Maths all around us
1) 12) 13) 24) 45) 56) 67) 8
Sheet 5: Story challenge
1) 32) 23) 14) 15) 16) 7
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