1.write a subtraction word problem as a comment to this post.
Think carefully about what strategy you want people to use when they answer it.
2. Answer someone else's subtraction problem as a reply to their post- write next to your answer which number strategy you used.
Subtraction strategies:
-Subtracting ones and tens-Subtracting in parts
-Jumping the number line
-Don't subtract-add!
-Subtracting a tidy number then adding back on
Jane had saved $123 in pocket money. She spent $99 on some new shoes. How much money does she have left?
ReplyDelete(Don't forget to write down your strategy!)
100-99=1 1+23=24 123-99=24
Delete100-99=1 1+23=24
DeleteJack had $193 and Joseph stole 46. How much does Jack have left
Delete100-99=1 1+23=24 123-99=24
Delete123-100=23 23+1=24
DeleteZara had 28 lollies and she earnt 102 more then she gave her friend Naomi 46 and Harrison stole and ate 62. how many did she have left?
DeleteMimi had $100 she gave $68 and then Mimi $2 for her mum how much does Mimi have
ReplyDeleteAnnie had 60 apple trees and 6 friends.
ReplyDeleteHow meany apple trees dose each friend get?
Good work Halie I figured it was a divison problem . It was a really good problem.
DeleteI think it is 10 but i am not sure
Great problem Halle! I think it was a division question.
DeleteMy answer was 10.
Eve
Lucy had $ 55 she gave $ 22 How much does Lucy have left?
Delete60 divided by 10 = 6
DeleteSo the anwser is 10
Ben had 1000 coconuts and has 28 moldy ones how many left
ReplyDelete982
Delete20-1000=900
28-900=82
1000-20=980
Delete980-28=52
=952
Coco has 589$ and she buys a cat that costs 58$. Then she goes into a shop and spends 28$ how much money does she have left?
ReplyDeleteGreat problem Naomi but quite tricky! I think I would add together the $58 and $28 before taking them away :)
Deletehi Naomi
Delete58+28=74
589-74=515
Hi Naomi
Delete28+58=86
589-86=503
Mustafa has 100 LEGO sets. He gives 75 sets to charity. how much will he have left?
ReplyDeleteHi Mitchell I know the anwser it = 25
DeleteFROM ZARA!!!!!!!!!!
that is so nice of mustafa
Delete25
100-75=25 that is what i think is the problem
DeleteThomas has $4000 he donated 400 to charaty how much left
ReplyDelete4000-400=3700 ithink that the problem is this
Deletehi preston
Delete$4000-400=3600
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zara
At the car park there were 312 cars in floor 1 and in floor 2 there were 63 then 12 left to the ferry. How many are left?
ReplyDeleteOh! A tricky one Zac. I think I need to add and subtract for this one!
DeleteZoe had 94 blocks and gave some to Annie.After she gave them away she had 32.
ReplyDeleteHow many blocks did Zoe give to Annie?
Their were 246 people at the shoping mall and 56 people left how meny people were left?
ReplyDeleteGreat problem Blake! I think I would take away in parts for this one!
Deleteif sam had 10 appel and he- 5 it wood = 5
ReplyDeleteIt will be 5 because I used my number bounds and counted back!!!
Deletewhat about you make it a little bit harder for people next time Sam.
DeleteTeisha got 19 shals and agostina tuc auay 6. how many shals isteicen by agostina
ReplyDeletesam had 15 appel and he took 5 haw meny did he have.
ReplyDeletethat will be 10 because I counted back and used my number bonds.
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Deletethere were 126 animals in the zoo five ran away it took them 5 days to find all of them how many hours did it take to find them
ReplyDelete123-99=24
ReplyDelete123-100=23 +1 =24
good job Eve I think i would use subtaction i think the answer is 62
ReplyDeletedelership had 100 cars he sold 60 porsha 918 but 18 of them had to give it back how meny cars left at the delership replie
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Jackie had 156 books at her library 29 people came to borrow books.How many books were still waiting at the library.
ReplyDeleteTry to figure it out.
there were 1500 foods inthe supermaket every day 500 foods were sold how many food were sold in a week
ReplyDeleteAlex had $189 dollars in her sparkly piggy bank. she bought a toy seahorse and a teddy bear. the teddy bear costed 10 dollars and the seahorse costed 75 dollars. how much more money does she have left.
ReplyDeleteTry and figure it out.
If HARRISON AND EMILY had twenty people coming to her pet salon and everone brought 4 pets with them how many pets were there!!!!!!!!!
ReplyDeleteit wold be 80 because I used my time tables I love pets and good idea of the pet salon .
Deletehannha had 2546 dollars in here bank account she spent 345 how much did she have left.
ReplyDeleteClara had 54 sheep on her farm she sold 19 to other people.How many sheep does she have now.
ReplyDeleteTry to figure it out.
there was an alien named kate.She had 95 dollars and spent 76 on a space phone. How many does she have left.
ReplyDeleteshe have left 19 dollars.
DeleteI used the subtracting ones and tens technique
by Agostina
titan had 32 flowers in his garden 23 died .How many does he have now.
ReplyDeleteTry to figure it out
it is 9 because I subtract in parts that is a good answer.
DeleteHarrison had 78 dollars and spent 17 on a pet dog. How many does he have left.
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ReplyDeleteif Blake had 80 apple trees and he had 8 friends how many will each friend get
ReplyDeleteif Rachel had 69 dollars and she had spend 29 dollars how many will be left try to figure it out but you cant.
ReplyDeleteif Suzie had 900 pets and she sold 34 pets how many pets does she have now
ReplyDeleteIf Mummy had 59 dollars and she gave $20 to Lucy, how much would she have left?
ReplyDeleteI have $1000 and I spend $99 and then I spend $97. How much do I have left?
ReplyDeleteI bought a toy that cost $1000. I had $10000. And I also bought another toy that was $57. How much money do I have left?
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