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Avery made 24 gingerbread men. If her brothers ate 9, how many gingerbread men did Avery have left?
15 gingerbread men
Evelyn made 125 pairs of holiday earrings. If she sold 72 of them at a craft show, how many does she have left?
53 pairs of earrings
Jade had 9 pairs of gloves. She noticed that 2 pairs had holes, so she had to throw them away. How many pairs of gloves did she have left?
7 pairs of gloves
Josh had $158 to buy gifts. At his first stop, he bought a gift for $6. How much money did he hav left?
$152
Melanie made 35 chocolate chip cookies for Santa. On Christmas Eve, Santa ate 14 cookies. How many did she have left?
21 cookies
Kimberly went shopping and bought $231 worth of gifts. If she started with $450, how much money did she have leftover?
$219
Breniah got 5 presents from her friends last week and 4 presents from her friends this week. How many gifts did Breniah get the last 2 weeks?
9 gifts
Jacob needed 9 candles for his menorah. If he had 6 candles already, how many more candles does he need?
3
Capri got 7 new pairs of holiday socks. She had 11 pairs before. How many pairs of holiday socks does she have now?
18 pairs of socks
Kaden bought $125 in gift cards at the movie theater and got a bonus $5 gift card. How much money in gift cards did her end up getting?
$130
Char got presents for her parents for Chinese New Year. If one present costs $37 and the other costs $49, what was her total cost?
$86
Savannah had a large and small bag of festive Christmas Takis. The large bag contained 134 Takis, and the small bag contained 22 Takis. How many Takis were in both bags?
156 Takis
Taylor and Tyler got cash in their stockings this year! Taylor got $520 and Tyler got $489. How much money did they have combined?
$1,009
Rylan loves to track the weather. In December, he noticed that 18 days were cold and 13 days were warm. How many more days were cold than warm?
5 more days
Anthony and Lily were comparing the amount of presents they got this year. If Anthony got 24 and Lily got 28, what was the difference in number of gifts?
4 gifts
Angel loved his Christmas sweater with cats! The front had 18 cats and the back had 21. How many cats were on his sweater?
39 cats
