Putting Together
Sam has 3 red blocks and 2 blue blocks. How many blocks does Sam have all together?
3+2=5 blocks
There are 5 cookies. Jenna eats 2. How many are left?
5-2=3 cookies
Lily had 2 pencils. Her teacher gave her 1 more. How many pencils does Lily have?
2+1=3 pencils
__+3=6
What number goes in the blank?
3+3=6
5+6=?
Tell me the doubles fact and fill in the question mark.
5+5=10
5+6=11
There are 4 apples on a table and 3 apples in a basket. How many apples are there in all?
4+3=7 apples
Tom has 9 balloons and 3 fly away. How many balloons remain?
9-3=6 balloons
Ben had 6 toy soldiers. He lost 2. How many does he have now?
6-2=4 toy soldiers
5−__=2
What number goes in the box?
5-3=2
4+3=?
Tell me the doubles fact and fill in the question mark.
3+3=6
4+3=7
Maya found 6 seashells and her friend gave her 2 more. How many seashells does Maya have now?
6+2=8 seashells
A box had 10 crayons. After sharing some, 6 are left. How many were given away?
10-?=6
?=4 crayons
A farmer had 3 sheep. He bought 4 more. How many sheep now?
3+4=7 sheep
There are 7 birds. Some fly away and 4 are left. Write an equation to find how many flew away.
7-?=4
7-3=4
7+8=?
Tell me the doubles fact and fill in the question mark.
7+7=14
7+8=15
A snack tray has 7 crackers and someone adds 5 more crackers. How many crackers are on the tray now?
7+5=12 crackers
There were 7 birds on a fence. 4 flew away. How many birds stayed?
7-4=3 birds
There were 11 marbles. Sam gave 3 to his friend. How many marbles does Sam have left?
11-3=8 marbles
__+4=10
Fill the unknown.
6+4=10
16-8=?
Fill in the question mark.
16-8=8
On a shelf there are 8 toy cars and 6 toy trains. How many toys are on the shelf altogether?
8 cars+6 trains=14 toys
A pack had 12 stickers. After a party, there are 5 stickers left. How many stickers were used? Show work and write the equation.
12-?=5
?=7 stickers
Rosa had 5 flowers. Someone gave her 7 more. How many flowers does she have now?
5+7=12 flowers
A child had some candies. After giving 6 to friends, they have 3 left. Write an equation with the unknown for how many they had at first.
?-6=3
9-6=3
18-9=?
Fill in the question mark.
18-9=9