#3 Word Problem Worksheet

Name: _______________________________________________________________
Teacher: _____________________________________________________________

Part A. Find the difference

1. 1224 2. 3163-246=
- 264

Part B. Subtraction Word Problems

1. In a regular ant colony, there are 2, 431 ants inside. There are about 465 ants that leave
the colony to find food for the others. How many ants are left in the colony?
 #3 Word Problem Worksheet
Name: _______________________________________________________________
Teacher: _____________________________________________________________

2. The Cinesphere is one of the biggest movie theatres in Canada. It can hold 6, 171 seats
for movie watchers. On opening night for Spider Man No Way Home, 3, 192 people
came to watch. How many open seats were left?

3. Michael and Jordan love to collect marbles. Michael has 1, 370 marbles and Jordan
wants 2, 650 marbles. Michael gave 625 marbles to Jordan. How many marbles does
Michael have left?