Addition
James has 23 markers. His sister gives him 34 more. How many markers does he have now?
57
Angela has 45 books in her room. Her sister steals 22 of them. How many books does she have left?
23
Annie eats 17 grapes from her fridge. The next day, she eats 25 more. How many grapes did she eat all together?
42
Amanda had 32 pieces of paper in her notebook. She takes 15 of them out to take to school. How many pieces of paper are left in her notebook?
17
There are 34 jelly beans in a jar. Some are red and some are blue. How many jelly beans could be red? How many jelly beans could be blue?
___ + ___ = 34
There are 45 flowers in a garden. It rains and 32 more flowers grow. How many flowers are in the garden now?
77
There are 38 dull pencils in the dull cup. Ms.Wartell sharpens 14 of them and puts them in the sharp cup. How many pencils are left in the dull cup?
24
There are 67 books in the library. A teacher brings in 28 more. How many books are there now in the library?
95
There are 44 slides in the math lesson. The teacher deletes 18 of them. How many slides are left?
26
Mrs.Wood has 67 sticky notes. Some are pink and some are green. How many could be pink? How many could be green?
____ + ____ = 67
Tony gets 41 presents from his friends for his birthday. His family gives him 25 more presents. How many presents does he have all together?
66
There were some fish in a pond. 14 more fish join the pond. Now there are 68 fish in the pond. How many fish were there to start?
54
Jenny has 37 hair ties in her room. Her mom goes to the store and buys her 45 more. How many hair ties does she have now?
82
There are 43 ants in an ant hill. 28 of them are red ants. The rest are black ants. How many ants are black?
15
Clara had 43¢. She spends 26¢ on a lollipop. Then, Clara cleans her room and her mom gives her 50¢ for doing her chores. How many ¢ does Clara have in the end?
67¢
Mrs.Wood has 23 pencils. Mrs.Sykes has 15 more pencils than Mrs.Wood. How many pencils does Mrs.Sykes have?
38
Katie found 35 leaves in her front yard. She gave some of them to Lindsay. Now she has 13 leaves. How many leaves did she give to Lindsay?
22
There are 26 Chromebooks in Mrs. Wood's room. Mrs. Sykes has 18 more Chromebooks than Mrs. Wood. How many Chromebooks does Mrs. Sykes have?
44
Ryan has 29 fewer toys than Sam. Sam has 42 toys. How many toys does Ryan have?
13
Create and solve your own addition word problem!
Margaret has some stickers. She gives 23 of them to Sarah. She now has 46 stickers. How many stickers did she start with?
69
Logan has 56 pairs of shorts. His brother has 23 fewer pairs than him. How many pairs of shorts does his brother have?
33
A tree has some leaves on its branches. 38 of them fall off. The tree now has 56 leaves on its branches. How many leaves did it start with?
Jessica had 51 french fries on her plate. She gave some of them to her sister. Now she has 26 french fries on her plate. How many french fries did she give to her sister?
25
Create and solve your own subtraction word problem!
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