| Subtraction Word Problems 1 Version 2 | Name:________________________ |
| Melissa weighs 64 pounds. Cynthia weighs 8 pounds. How much heavier is Melissa than Cynthia? | |
| Jason has 40 pencils. Justin takes 5 away. How many pencils will Jason have? | |
| Matthew removes 6 erasers from a jar. There were originally 29 erasers in the jar. How many erasers are left in the jar? | |
| Denise removes 6 peanuts from a jar. There were originally 73 peanuts in the jar. How many peanuts are left in the jar? | |
| Antonio has 63 Skittles. He shares 9 with Kevin. How many Skittles will Antonio have? |