Adding
Word Problems
Subtracting
Properties of Addition
100

What is 27 + 41?

What is 68

100

It rained for 21 minutes on Wednesday and 14 minutes on Thursday.  How many minutes did it rain in all on Wednesday and Thursday?

What is 35 minutes

100

What is 32 - 10?

What is 22

100

Which property of addition is this?
67 + 0 = 67

What is the identity property
200

What is 64 + 32? 

What is 97

200

Mrs. Wilson ate 37 French fries on Tuesday and 41 French fries on Wednesday.  How many French fries did Mrs. Wilson eat in all?

What is 78 french fries

200

What is 76 - 36?

What is 40

200

Which property of addition is this?
34 + 21 = 21 + 34

What is the commutative property

300

What is 59 + 10?

What is 69

300

Terry ate 13 pieces of candy.  Sam ate 25 pieces of candy. How many more pieces of candy did Sam eat?

What is 12 pieces of candy

300

What is 97 - 64?

What is 33?
300

Which property of addition is this?
0 + 64 = 64

What is the identity property

400

What is 42 + 34?

What is 76

400

The bakery had 43 blueberry muffins and 45 chocolate chip muffins.  77 muffins were sold.  How many muffins are left at the bakery?

What is 11 muffins

400

What is 85 - 23?

What is 62

400

Which property of addition is this?
56 + 3 = 3 + 56

What is the commutative property

500

What is 87 + 12?

What is 99

500

Robert had $99 to spend. He bought a book that cost $15 and a pair of shoes that cost $32. How much money does Robert have left to spend?

What is $52

500

What is 55 - 43? 

What is 12

500

Which property of addition is this?
(12 + 13) + 14 = 12 + (13 + 14)

What is the associative property

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