Addition word problems
A farmer has 48 chickens. He gets 12 more chickens.
How many chickens does he have now?
60
There are 78 crayons in the classroom. 35 crayons are used.
How many crayons are left?
43
21 + 10
31
63 - 10
62
There are 46 pencils in a box. 28 more pencils are added.
Then 19 pencils are used.
How many pencils are left?
55
There are 27 kids on the soccer field. 35 more kids join them.
How many kids are on the field now?
62
A farmer has 64 apples. He gives away 27 apples.
How many apples does he have left?
37
31 + 11
42
57 - 35
22
A library has 52 books. 18 more books are added.
Then 26 books are checked out.
How many books are left?
44
There are 34 pencils in a box and 26 more pencils in another box.
How many pencils are there in all?
60
Ms. Cifuentes has 92 stickers. She gives 48 stickers to Ms. Goldfarb.
How many stickers does Ms. Cifuentes have now?
44
12 + 35
47
41 - 32
9
There are 60 cupcakes. 21 more cupcakes are brought in.
Then 35 cupcakes are eaten.
How many cupcakes are left?
46
A pet store has 18 fish in one tank and 27 fish in another tank.
Then 14 more fish arrive.
How many fish are there altogether?
59
There are 85 books on the shelf. 29 books are taken off to read,
and later 14 more books are taken away.
How many books are left on the shelf?
42
36 + 60
96
93 - 28
65
There are 63 balloons at a party. 28 balloons pop.
Then 19 more balloons are added. How many balloons are there now?
54
The library has 36 storybooks on one shelf and 28 on another shelf.
Then the librarian adds 12 more books.
How many books are in the library?
76
There are 90 cookies at a party. 37 cookies are eaten in the morning
and 28 more cookies are eaten in the afternoon.
How many cookies are left?
25
53 + 47
100
77 - 48
29
There are 58 stickers in a book.
17 stickers are used. Then 26 more stickers are added. How many stickers are in the book now?
67