+ Word Problems
Sarah read 25 pages of a book on Monday and 21 more pages on Tuesday. How many pages has she read in total so far this week?
46 pages
During a snowball fight, Liam hit his target 27 times. His friend, Sarah, hit her target 14 times. How many more hits did Liam have than Sarah?
13 hits
At the winter festival, there were 32 red mittens and 14 blue mittens. How many mittens were there in total?
46 mittens
54 - 13 = ___
41
During the snowball fight, Jake threw 25 snowballs, and Emma threw 33 snowballs. How many snowballs did they throw in total?
58 snowballs
Olivia had 35 hot cocoa mugs. She used 22 mugs for a family gathering. How many hot cocoa mugs were not used?
13 mugs
At the zoo exhibit, there were 28 penguins and 17 polar bears. How many winter animals were there in total?
45 animals
48 - 26 = ___
22
During a ski trip, Ethan skied down the hill 17 times, and his sister Mia joined him for 18 more runs. How many times did they ski altogether?
35 times
Jack had 34 buttons for his snowman. He used 17 buttons for the eyes and mouth. How many buttons does Jack have left for the snowman?
17 buttons
At the bird feeder, there were 42 birds. 19 flew away. How many birds are still at the feeder?
23 birds
24 - 9 = ___
15
Julia has 35 marshmallows, and her friend Liam has 27 marshmallows. If they put all the marshmallows in one bowl for their hot cocoa party, how many marshmallows will they have?
62 marshmallows
At the zoo, there were 42 penguins waddling around. 28 penguins went inside. How many penguins are still outside?
14 penguins
Ethan built 31 snowmen. Some melted, and now he has 12 snowmen left. How many snowmen melted?
19 snowman
32 - 16 = ___
16
At the winter festival, there were 34 snow cones, and 29 more were made for the afternoon. How many snow cones were there in total?
63 snow cones
Emily baked 33 cookies. After sharing with her family, she had 19 cookies left. How many cookies did Emily share?
14 cookies
Some friends were enjoying hot chocolate with marshmallows together. Olivia had a mug of hot chocolate with 7 marshmallows. Riley had 6 marshmallows. Sophia had 13 marshmallows. Natalie had 11 marshmallows. How many marshmallows did they have altogether.
37 marshmallows
41 - 29 = ___
12