Instructions
Help Steve and Alex solve the subtraction problems below to gather resources and build in their world! Subtraction means taking away from a number to see what is left.
Part 1: Mining for Diamonds!
Cross out the diamonds being taken away to find out how many are left. Write the answer in the box.
< > < > < > < > < >
5 - 2 =
< > < > < > < > < > < > < >
7 - 4 =
< > < > < > < > < > < > < > < > < >
9 - 6 =
Part 2: Escaping the Creeper!
Help Steve run away from the Creeper! Start at the first number and hop backwards on the number line to find the answer.
10 - 4 = ?
0--1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12
Answer:
12 - 5 = ?
0--1--2--3--4--5--6--7--8--9--10--11--12
Answer:
Part 3: Building with Blocks!
Solve the problems below to help Alex place her blocks correctly.
|
15 - 3 |
28 - 6 |
39 - 17 |
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46 - 21 |
19 - 8 |
57 - 34 |
Answer Key
Part 1: Mining for Diamonds!
5 - 2 = 3
7 - 4 = 3
9 - 6 = 3
Part 2: Escaping the Creeper!
10 - 4 = 6
12 - 5 = 7
Part 3: Building with Blocks!
|
15 - 3 12 |
28 - 6 22 |
39 - 17 22 |
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46 - 21 25 |
19 - 8 11 |
57 - 34 23 |