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A girl has 5 apples. She buys 3 more and gives away 2. How many does she have now?
Answer: 5+3−2=6 apples.
Liam has 12 toy cars. His friend gives him 6 more, and then he loses 4. How many toy cars does he have now?
Answer: 12+6−4=14 toy cars.
A farmer has 50 apples. He sells 20 and then picks 30 more. How many apples does he have now?
Answer: 50−20+30=60 apples.
There are 4 birds in a tree. 3 more join them, and then 2 fly away. How many are left?
Answer: 4+3−2=5 birds.
A bakery made 30 cookies. They sold 12 and then made 15 more. How many cookies do they have now?
Answer: 30−12+15=33 cookies.
There are 40 books in a library. 15 are checked out, and 10 more are added to the shelf. How many books are in the library now?
Answer: 40−15+10=35 books.
Tom has 6 toy cars. He gets 2 more, and then he loses 3. How many does he have now?
Answer: 6+2−3=5 toy cars.
Samantha has 25 stickers. She gives 5 to her friend and then buys 6 more. How many stickers does she have left?
Answer: 25−5+6=26 stickers
Jessica had 60 candies. She gave 10 to her brother and then bought 25 more. How many candies does she have now?
Answer: 60−10+25=75 candies.