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Jack bought 12 apples from the grocery store. His friend Mike gave him another 10 apples. How many apples does Jack have now?
22 Apples
Sandy found 49 seashells on the beach, she gave Jessica 17 of the seashells. How many seashells does Sandy have now?
32 seashells
There were 255 petals. There were 5 petals on every flower. How many flowers were there?
51 flowers
Ian answered 3 questions each minute. How long did it take Ian to answer 63 questions?
21 minutes
Tim has 42 books. He gave Josh 12 books. How many books did Tim end up with?
30 books
The temperature of the air was 98 degrees. Then the air cooled off. The temperature of the air ended up at 74 degrees. How much did the temperature drop?
24 degrees
A truck weighed 9 times as much as a car weighed. The car weighed 720 kilograms. How much did the truck weigh?
6,480 kilograms
Michael had $48 in his pocket. He had 4 times as much money in the bank as he had in his pocket. How much money did Michael have in the bank?
$192
Tim picked 31 pears. Then Alyssa picked 27 pears from the pear tree. How many pears were picked in all ?
58 pears
Tom has 34 baseball cards. Melanie bought 12 of Tom's baseball cards. How many baseball cards does Tom have now?
22 baseball cards
The house was 18 feet tall. The warehouse was 3 times as tall as the house. How tall was the warehouse?
54 feet
There were 40 boxes. Each box had 8 pencils in it. How many pencils were there?
320 pencils
There are 50 maple trees in the park. There are 90 oak trees in the park. How many more oak trees are there than maple trees?
40 oak trees
There are 48 oak trees currently in the park. Park workers had to cut down 22 oak trees that were damaged. How many oak trees will be in the park when the workers are finished ?
26 oak trees
A man runs 5 kilometers every day. How many kilometers does the man run in 15 days.
75 kilometers
There were 5 cookies for every student in the class. There were 85 cookies. How many students were in the class?
17 students
Bobbie played 18 football games this year. Jionni played 5 more games that Bobbie. How many games did Jionni play?
23 games
Each day a worker ate 4 meals. How many days did it take the worker to eat 84 meals?
21 days
A girl had 18 nickels. Each nickel is worth 5 cents. How many cents did the girl have?
90 cents