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Subtract by thinking of an addition

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 1.OA.B.4 · England: Y1 Addition and subtraction, Y2 Addition and subtraction

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  1. Question 1

    3 + 5 = 8. Use this to find 8 − 3.

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  2. Question 2

    To work out 13 − 4, think: 4 + __ = 13

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  3. Question 3

    Which addition helps you work out 11 − 4?

    • A. 4 + 4 = 8
    • B. 11 + 4 = 15
    • C. 4 + 7 = 11
    • D. 7 + 11 = 18
  4. Question 4

    9 + 4 = 13. Use this to find 13 − 9.

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  5. Question 5

    To work out 14 − 7, think: 7 + __ = 14

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  6. Question 6

    Which addition helps you work out 18 − 9?

    • A. 9 + 18 = 27
    • B. 18 + 9 = 27
    • C. 9 + 9 = 18
  7. Question 7

    5 + 7 = 12. Use this to find 12 − 5.

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  8. Question 8

    To work out 11 − 6, think: 6 + __ = 11

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  9. Question 9

    Which addition helps you work out 15 − 6?

    • A. 6 + 6 = 12
    • B. 15 + 6 = 21
    • C. 6 + 9 = 15
    • D. 9 + 15 = 24
  10. Question 10

    5 + 5 = 10. Use this to find 10 − 5.

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  11. Question 11

    To work out 17 − 8, think: 8 + __ = 17

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  12. Question 12

    Which addition helps you work out 13 − 8?

    • A. 8 + 8 = 16
    • B. 8 + 5 = 13
    • C. 13 + 8 = 21
    • D. 5 + 13 = 18
  13. Question 13

    5 + 3 = 8. Use this to find 8 − 5.

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  14. Question 14

    To work out 11 − 5, think: 5 + __ = 11

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  15. Question 15

    Which addition helps you work out 11 − 4?

    • A. 7 + 11 = 18
    • B. 11 + 4 = 15
    • C. 4 + 4 = 8
    • D. 4 + 7 = 11
  16. Question 16

    3 + 8 = 11. Use this to find 11 − 3.

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Answer key: Subtract by thinking of an addition

  1. 1. 5

  2. 2. 9

  3. 3. C. 4 + 7 = 11

  4. 4. 4

  5. 5. 7

  6. 6. C. 9 + 9 = 18

  7. 7. 7

  8. 8. 5

  9. 9. C. 6 + 9 = 15

  10. 10. 5

  11. 11. 9

  12. 12. B. 8 + 5 = 13

  13. 13. 3

  14. 14. 6

  15. 15. D. 4 + 7 = 11

  16. 16. 8