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She gave some of 2) Jerry collected some boxes for a food them to her friends. Now she has 11 drive. He gave 39 of them to his stickers left. This equation can be used teacher. Now he has 11 boxes left. This to find the number of stickers, s, Faye equation can be used to find the gave away. number of boxes, c, Jerry collected.\u003Cbr>38 − s = 11\u003Cbr>How many stickers did Faye give away?\u003Cbr>c − 39 = 11\u003Cbr>How many boxes did Jerry collect?\u003Cbr>3) Tiffany had 95 marbles. She gave some 4) Frank collected some jars for a food of them to her friends. Now she has 10 drive. He gave 43 of them to his marbles left. This equation can be used teacher. Now he has 30 jars left. This\u003Cbr>to find the number of marbles, s, equation can be used to find the\u003Cbr>Tiffany gave away. number of jars, c, Frank collected.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>How many marbles did Tiffany give How many jars did Frank collect?\u003Cbr>away?\u003Cbr>5) Emily had 63 trading cards. She gave some of them to her friends. Now she has 44 trading cards left. This equation can be used to find the number of trading cards, s, Emily gave away.\u003Cbr>6) Sam collected some cans for a food drive. He gave 15 of them to his teacher. Now he has 24 cans left. This equation can be used to find the number of cans, c, Sam collected.\u003Cbr>63 − s = 44\u003Cbr>How many trading cards did Emily giveaway?\u003Cbr>c − 15 = 24\u003Cbr>How many cans did Sam collect?\u003Cbr>7) Henry collected some jars for a food drive. He gave 31 of them to his teacher. Now he has 22 jars left. This equation can be used to find the number of jars, c, Henry collected.\u003Cbr>c − 31 = 22\u003Cbr>8) Haley had 37 marbles. She gave some of them to her friends. Now she has 6 marbles left. This equation can be used to find the number of marbles, s, Haley gave away.\u003Cbr>37 − s = 6\u003Cbr>How many jars did Henry collect? How many marbles did Haley give\u003Cbr>away? |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 1-8 | 88 | 75 | 63 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 0 |\n\n[Math](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 10)[ www.CommonCoreSheets.com](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 10)[ 10](Math www.CommonCoreSheets.com 10)  \n Solving an Equation from a Word Problem (Subtraction) Name: Answer Key  \n\n| Use the equation to answer each question.\u003Cbr>1) Faye had 38 stickers. She gave some of 2) Jerry collected some boxes for a food them to her friends. Now she has 11 drive. He gave 39 of them to his stickers left. This equation can be used teacher. Now he has 11 boxes left. This to find the number of stickers, s, Faye equation can be used to find the gave away. number of boxes, c, Jerry collected.\u003Cbr>38 − s = 11\u003Cbr>How many stickers did Faye give away?\u003Cbr>c − 39 = 11\u003Cbr>How many boxes did Jerry collect?\u003Cbr>3) Tiffany had 95 marbles. She gave some 4) Frank collected some jars for a food of them to her friends. Now she has 10 drive. He gave 43 of them to his marbles left. This equation can be used teacher. Now he has 30 jars left. This\u003Cbr>to find the number of marbles, s, equation can be used to find the\u003Cbr>Tiffany gave away. number of jars, c, Frank collected.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>How many marbles did Tiffany give How many jars did Frank collect?\u003Cbr>away?\u003Cbr>5) Emily had 63 trading cards. She gave some of them to her friends. Now she has 44 trading cards left. This equation can be used to find the number of trading cards, s, Emily gave away.\u003Cbr>6) Sam collected some cans for a food drive. He gave 15 of them to his teacher. Now he has 24 cans left. This equation can be used to find the number of cans, c, Sam collected.\u003Cbr>63 − s = 44\u003Cbr>How many trading cards did Emily giveaway?\u003Cbr>c − 15 = 24\u003Cbr>How many cans did Sam collect?\u003Cbr>7) Henry collected some jars for a food drive. He gave 31 of them to his teacher. Now he has 22 jars left. This equation can be used to find the number of jars, c, Henry collected.\u003Cbr>","cbCaic34WVVJV0cR","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaic34WVVJV0cR","pdf",43786,"English","# Problems\n## Solve each subtraction equation\n# Answer Key\n## Answers 1-8","[{\"question\":\"How do you use the equation to answer each word problem?\",\"answer\":\"Write a subtraction equation that matches the scenario, using the given starting amount, the remaining amount, and the unknown variable. 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