Adding Whole Numbers
Subtracting Whole Numbers
Word Problems
100

78 + 421 = ?

499

100

333 - 154 = ?

179

100

Doug saw 5 Bengal tigers and 9 Siberian tigers at the zoo. How many tigers did Doug see at the zoo? Write an equation and solve.

5 + 9 = 14 tigers

200

873 + 4,893 = ?

5,766

200

600 - 150 = ?

450

200

Brian spent $7.75 on popcorn and a soda at the movie theater. The popcorn cost $4.25. How much was the cost of the drink? Write and equation and solve.

$7.75 - $4.25 = $3.50

300

3,227 + 12,694 = ?

15,921

300

8,617 - 3,909 = ?

4,708

300

Mrs. Portello had 62 pencils at the beginning of the school year. At the end of the school year she had 8 pencils left. How many pencils did she give away during the school year? Write an equation and solve.

62 - 8 = 54 pencils

400

73,579 + 46,322 = ?

119,901

400

10,701 - 9,513 = ?

1,188

400

Each school day Brie sold the same number of tickets to the school play. On Monday she sold 4 tickets. How many tickets did she sell all together in 5 days? Write an equation and solve.

4 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 4 = 20 tickets

500

356,974 + 563,999 = ?

920,973

500

20,000 - 13,693 = ?

6,307

500

A parking lot had a total of 243 cars in one day. By 6am there were 67 cars in the lot. In the next hour, 13 more cars joined these. How many more cars would come to the lot by the end of the day? 

243 - 67 - 13 = 163 cars