Worksheet

Subtraction Word Problem Models

Grade 1 - Math - Building Confidence

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  1. Subtraction model story: 9 pears were on the table. 8 were taken away. How many are left?

  2. Which equation models 5 lemons with 2 taken away?

    • 2 - 5 = -3
    • 3 + 2 = 5
    • 5 - 2 = 3

  3. Subtraction model story: 10 mangoes were on the table. 5 were taken away. How many are left?

  4. Which equation models 8 peaches with 3 taken away?

    • 5 + 3 = 8
    • 3 - 8 = -5
    • 8 - 3 = 5

  5. Subtraction model story: 5 watermelons were on the table. 2 were taken away. How many are left?

  6. Which equation models 5 pineapples with 4 taken away?

    • 5 - 4 = 1
    • 1 + 4 = 5
    • 4 - 5 = -1

  7. Subtraction model story: 5 books were on the table. 4 were taken away. How many are left?

  8. Which equation models 6 crayons with 5 taken away?

    • 1 + 5 = 6
    • 5 - 6 = -1
    • 6 - 5 = 1

  9. Subtraction model story: 8 pencils were on the table. 7 were taken away. How many are left?

  10. Which equation models 7 papers with 3 taken away?

    • 7 - 3 = 4
    • 3 - 7 = -4
    • 4 + 3 = 7
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