Word Problems
Luke earned twenty dollars for doing chores. His sister Prastish earned Sixteen dollars for babysitting. Who earned more money? How much more money did they earn?
Luke earned more money. He earned 4 dollars more.
108-64=
44
Nasir had 10 erasers. He lost 5. How many erasers does he have left?
5 erasers
Alfredo had 5 pencils, and found 3 more. How many pencils did he have altogether?
8 pencils
890+256=
1146
Mrs. Kivlin needs eight eggs to bake a cake and she only has two eggs. How many eggs does she still need?
She still needs 6 eggs
4681-236
4445
Hailey had 8 cats. 2 ran away. How many cats does Hailey have left?
6 cats
There are 4 violins in the store room and 3 violins on display. How many violins are there in total?
7 violins
600+999=
What does "take-away" mean
subtract
700-158=
542
Zayden had 50 cents. He gave Ryan 10 cents. How many cents does he have left?
40 cents
The class had 15 books. Miriam brought 5 more books from home. How many books are there now?
20 books
7863+2354=
10217
Noah found six marbles in a cup. Later that week, Amal won thirty marbles in a contest. How many more marbles does Amal have?
Amal has 24 more marbles
9056-1428=
7628
The shelter had 208 dogs. 74 dogs got adopted. How many dogs does the shelter have left?
134 dogs left
Quadir collected 20 bugs on monday and 10 bugs on Tuesday! How many bugs does Quadir have?
30 bugs
5090+89=
5179
Manel had twelve stickers this morning. She lost one at the playground, and gave one to her brother. How many stickers does Manel's brother have?
one sticker
9000-1999=
Giorgi had 11 pieces of candy. He ate some lunch and now he has 2 pieces. How many pieces of candy did he eat?
9 pieces of candy
Mrs. K had 23 students. One day, 4 students joined the class. How many students did she have in class that day?
27 students
5986+9871=