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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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Mia is helping in the kitchen and the garden today. Counting, adding and taking away pop up in everything. Let's help Mia work it out!

Sheet 1 of 5Warm up with pictures

Count the pictures

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

Subtract

7)
6 − 5 =
8)
2 − 1 =
9)
8 − 3 =
10)
6 − 5 =
11)
10 − 2 =
12)
2 − 1 =
13)
3 − 2 =
14)
9 − 2 =
Sheet 2 of 5Number practice

Subtract

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

Subtract

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

Maths all around us — read and solve

1)

Lily has 5 minutes to play. 4 minutes go by. How many minutes are left?

Answer:
2)

A branch has 10 leaves. 6 leaves blow away in the wind. How many leaves are left?

Answer:
3)

A caterpillar has 2 spots. 1 fade away. How many spots are left?

Answer:
4)

A plate has 10 cakes. Ella eats 5 of them. How many cakes are left?

Answer:
5)

The film is 5 hours long. Ella has watched 2 hours. How many hours are left?

Answer:
6)

There are 9 ducks on the pond. 3 ducks swim away. How many ducks are left?

Answer:
7)

Ravi has 6 stickers and gives 4 to a friend. How many stickers are left?

Answer:
Sheet 5 of 5Story challenge

Maths all around us — read and solve

1)

A bag has 8 kg of apples. Sam takes out 7 kg. How many kg are left?

Answer:
2)

Lily has 9 marbles and loses 7. How many marbles are left?

Answer:
3)

Noah has 3 balloons, but 1 float away. How many balloons are left?

Answer:
4)

Aria had 7 sweets and eats 4. How many sweets are left?

Answer:
5)

The film is 3 hours long. Maya has watched 2 hours. How many hours are left?

Answer:
6)

There are 10 stars in the sky. 9 are hidden by a cloud. How many stars can you still see?

Answer:

Answer key (for grown-ups)

Sheet 1: Warm up with pictures
1) 22) 13) 14) 25) 36) 17) 18) 19) 510) 111) 812) 113) 114) 7
Sheet 2: Number practice
1) 12) 63) 34) 25) 16) 67) 18) 29) 410) 411) 112) 113) 114) 515) 616) 5
Sheet 3: More number practice
1) 72) 63) 24) 35) 16) 77) 38) 49) 410) 311) 712) 213) 614) 215) 716) 3
Sheet 4: Maths all around us
1) 12) 43) 14) 55) 36) 67) 2
Sheet 5: Story challenge
1) 12) 23) 24) 35) 16) 1
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