There are 16 students in the art class.
9 students are in class today.
How many students are absent?

Mrs. Larson likes to put her students' projects on display.
There are 7 sculptures and 8 paintings.
How many projects are on display?

There are 18 crayons in a package.
9 crayons are being used by students.
How many crayons are still in the package?

Melissa keeps all her art projects in a giant folder.
She has 4 pencil sketches and 6 paintings.
How many art projects does she have altogether?

The art club meets 17 times each year.
They have had 9 meetings already this year.
How many meetings does the art club have left?