Question 45 of 54beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical2 marks

There are 8 butterflies on the flowers. 5 butterflies flew away. How many butterflies are left?

Correct Answer

Given: There are 8 butterflies on the flowers.

Step 1: 5 butterflies flew away.

Step 2: Subtract: 8 - 5 = 3

Answer: 3 butterflies are left.

Exercise: How Many Left? | Q: 50 | (Page Page 14)
For More Understanding

Explanation

The chapter uses nature-based word problems for subtraction. Children identify the starting number (8 butterflies), what went away (5 butterflies flew away), and subtract: 8 - 5 = 3 butterflies remain.

Solution Steps

  1. Step 1: There are 8 butterflies

  2. Step 2: 5 butterflies flew away

  3. Step 3: Subtract: 8 - 5 = 3

  4. Step 4: 3 butterflies are left