Addition Story Problems
Sofia and Marissa went apple picking. Sofia picked 18 apples, and Marissa picked 22. How many apples did they pick altogether?
40 apples
15+12
27
20-10
10
200
Donovan had 10 books. He returned 5 of them back to Mr. Franklin. How many books does he have left?
5 books
Lexy and Owen went to play at the park. Lexy jumped off of the swings 34 times, and Owen jumped off 39 times. How many times did they jump off altogether?
73 times
45+53
98
35-15
20
250+150
400
Colette baked a batch of 22 cookies. She gave 8 of them to Ella. How many cookies did Colette have left?
14 cookies
Jackson played Minecraft and built 37 buildings. Parker played and built 55. How many buildings did they build altogether?
92 buildings
38+47
85
59-25
34
345+232
577
James has 75 Pokemon cards. He decided to give 35 of them to Luke. How many cards does James have left?
40 cards
Bryce and Talon played basketball against each other. Bryce scored 54 points, and Talon scored 67. How many points were scored in total?
121 points
29+74
103
73-27
46
438+256
694
Charlotte drew 53 pictures of Disney princesses. She let Mrs. Miller have 28 of those drawings. How many does Charlotte have left?
25 pictures
Ms. Pozorski ran 87 miles. She went for a run the next day. After her second run, she had run a total of 143 miles. How many miles did she run the second day?
56 miles
68+75
143
143-37
106
575+358
933
Cam did 121 jumping jacks. Rex did 34 less jumping jacks than Cam. How many jumping jacks did Rex do?
87 jumping jacks