Grade 2 Subtraction Word Problems
Practice solving subtraction word problems for second graders, focusing on understanding and applying subtraction concepts in real-world scenarios.
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Grade 2 Subtraction Word Problems
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Read each word problem carefully and solve it. Show your work in the space provided.
1. There were 15 birds sitting on a branch. 7 birds flew away. How many birds are left on the branch?
2. Sarah had 12 cookies. She ate 4 cookies. How many cookies does she have left? Sarah has cookies left.
3. A farmer had 20 apples. He sold 8 apples at the market. How many apples does the farmer have now?
4. Mark had 18 toy cars. He gave 5 cars to his friend. How many toy cars does Mark have now?
10 cars
13 cars
15 cars
23 cars
5. If you have 10 balloons and 3 float away, you have 7 balloons left.
True
False
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