Ways to Make 10
Word Problems
Counting
Counting by 10s
100

____ + 5 = 10

5

100

There were 4 girls in the gym. 6 more girls came in. How many girls are in the gym now?

4 + 6 =10

100

2, 4, 6, what comes next?

8

100

20, 30, 40... what comes next?

50

200

____ + 9 = 10

1
200

May had 10 blocks. she gave 8 of them to Bo. How many blocks does May have left?

2 blocks.

10-8 =2


200

50,49,48 what comes next?

47

200

70, 80, 90, what comes next?

100

300

____ + 7 = 10

3

300

I had 2 pieces of candy. My mom gave me 8 more pieces of candy. How many pieces do I have now?

2 + 8 = 10

300

75,76,77 what comes next?

78
300

40,30,20 what comes next?

10

400

____ + 4 = 10

6
400

There are 10 chickens at the farm. 7 run away. How many chickens are still on the farm?

3 chickens

10 - 7 = 3

400

100,101,102 what comes next?

103

400

25,35,55, what comes next?

65
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