Do each subtraction fact.

Write the answers on the first line

below each. Use the “code” to figure out the word riddle. Write
the letters below each correct number.

1. What do witches eat on the beach?

4 8 7 8 12 15 13 12 18 16 12
-1 -6 -6 -2 -5 -3 -8 -8 -8 -8 -9

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Code: A C D E SH I N S T W
2 4 6 8 3 10 12 1 3 5 7

2. What did one muffin say to the other muffin?

18 14 16 11 13 10 12 13 18 6 7 12 17 14
-8 - 3 -3 - 6 -7 - 0 -8 - 4 -4 -3 – 4 - 6 -7 -2

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4 12 15 12 13 15 14 2 14 16
-2 -11 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 1 -1 -6 -9

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Code: NAC LNT FNGHOITKN LAMNFO S T U

10 1 2 8 10 13 3 10 4 5 11 6 13 7 10 8 1 9 10 3 11 12 13 14
 3. You find these white flakes on the ground in the winter.

7 11 12 8
-1 -6 -8 -5

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Code: W O N S
3 4 5 6

4. What holiday is celebrated on December 25th?

18 10 12 15 16 12 14 17 17
-6 -4 -3 -2 -2 -7 -3 -2 -3

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Code: TH CS M R I S A
5 6 12 14 11 9 13 14 15

5. What color do the Irish wear on St. Patrick’s Day?

12 13 15 10 7
-4 -6 -9 -4 -3

Code: NEE R G
46 6 7 8