Addition Problems
Subtraction Problems
Addition or Subtraction?
Mixed Bag
100

Mark had $15. He earned $3 for washing the dishes. How much total money does Mark have now?

15 + 3 = $18

100

Aaron is 15 years old. His brother is 12 years old. How many more years older is Aaron?

15 - 12 = 3 years older

100

Tom had 48 baseball cards. Sandy took 17 of Tom's baseball cards. How many baseball cards does Tom have now ?

SUBTRACTION

48 - 1 = 31 baseball cards

100

In what month do we celebrate Valentines Day?

February

200

You have 28 Pokémon cards and your friend gives you 31 more. How many total Pokémon cards do you have?

28 + 31 = 59 Pokémon cards

200

Your meal costs $28.75. You pay with $30. How much change will you receive? 

30 - 28.75 = $1.25 

200

John read 4 chapters of his book on Saturday and 2 more chapters on Sunday. How many total chapters did John read?

ADDITION

4 + 2 = 6 chapters

200

Which digit is in the TENTHS place?

480.62

The 6 is in the TENTHS place

300

On vacation, Debbie took 32 photos at the zoo, 19 photos at the aquarium and 22 photos at the beach. How many total photos did Debbie take?

32 + 19 + 22 = 73 photos

300

At Six Flags, The Goliath rollercoaster is 200 feet tall and The Batman rollercoaster is 105 feet tall. How many feet taller is The Goliath rollercoaster than The Batman rollercoaster??

200 - 105 = 95 feet

300

Lauren had $34 and was given $18 for cutting her neighbors lawn. How much money does Lauren have in total?

ADDITION

34 + 18 = $52

300

If you have 3 quarters and 1 nickel, how much money do you have?

You have $0.80 

400

At the grocery store I bought 4 bags of chips, 2 kinds of salsa, and a 5 types of soda. How many total items did I buy?

4 + 2 + 5 = 11 items

400

The Nintendo Switch cost $299. You have $250 saved. How much more money do you need to save to purchase the Nintendo Switch?

299 - 250 = $49

400

The dinner bill comes to $46.18. If you paid with $50, how much change will you receive? 

SUBTRACTION

50 - 46.18 = $3.82

400

How much is a dozen?

12

500

Yesterday I baked a dozen cookies and 2 pies for my friends birthday. How many total baked goods did I make for my friend?

12 + 2 = 14 baked goods

500

There are 31 days in January. Today is the 8th. How many more days are in January?

81 - 8 = 23 days

500

If you have a dozen cookies and eat 3 of them, how many are left over?

SUBTRACTION

12 - 3 = 9 cookies

500

What is your favorite memory from this class?

open response!

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