Addition and Subtraction
Two-Step Word Problems
Reading Graphs
100

Avery ran 2,465 meters in May and 5,368 meters in June. How many total meters did he run in May and June?

7,833

100

A baker had 100 cookies. She sold half in the morning and then baked 25 more cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies does she have now?

75

100

Eve counted the colors of 41 marbles. She placed the information in the frequency table shown below. 

Which marble color is the least common?

Orange.

201

There were 32,296 adults at the fair and 56,412 children at the fair. How much people were at the fair in total?

88,708

201

Carly sent 4 emails each day for 5 days. Ian sent a total of 25 emails in 5 days. How many more emails did Ian send than Carly? 

5

201

The line plot below shows how many minutes each student read yesterday.
How many students read twice as long as the students who read for 30 minutes?

8

300

Analia, Blane, and Zion scored a total of 89,517 points in a game.
Analia scored 18,416 points
Blane scored 48,163 points.

How much did Zion score?

22,938

300

Jonah and Tammy each earn $12 for each lawn they mow.
Jonah mowed 5 lawns.
Tammy moved twice as many laws as Jonah.
How much money did Tammy earn?

$120

300

The line plot below shows the number of points each student scored in a game.
How many students scored more than 11 points but fewer than 16 points. 

9

400

A local farmer's market sold watermelons, apples, and cantaloupes
It sold 3,629 watermelons.
1,696 apples.
and 2,914 cantaloupes.
How many items were sold altogether?

8,239

400

Harley needs 400 tiles for her art project. She bought 8 packs with 45 tiles each. How many more packs of tiles does Harley need for her art project?

1

400

A group of students were asked what their favorite sport is. There responses were recorded in the graph below.
Which sport was the most popular?

kickball

500

A coffee shop earned $10,589 in three months. A donut shop earned $13,678 in the same three months. How much more did the donut shop earn than the coffee shop?

$3,089
500

Ms. Jackson and Mr. Gonzalez each baked 36 cookies.
They divided the cookies evenly among 5 familes.
They wanted to give as many cookies as they could to each family.
How many cookies were left over?

2

500

Sarah collected sea shells. She recorded the colors of the shells in the graph below. 
What is the difference between the greatest number of sea shells on color and the fewest number of sea shells of one color?

80. 

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