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At a fruit stand, 45 apples were sold on Thursday. On Friday, 25 more apples were sold than were sold on Thursday. What was the total number of apples sold on Thursday and Friday?
115 apples
There were 54 birds in the trees. Then 12 birds flew away. Then 15 more birds landed on the tree. How many birds are in the trees now?
57 birds
There are 55 cookies in the jar. Ms. Smith's class eats 23. They bake 40 more cookies to put into the jar. How many cookies are there now?
55-23= 32
32+40= 72
Answer: 72
A bookstore sold 72 books on Monday. On Tuesday, 30 less books were sold than on Monday. How many books were sold in total on Monday and Tuesday?
114 books
Cameron read 154 pages in his book. Brandon read 122 pages in his book. How many more pages did Cameron read than Brandon?
54-22=32. 132 pages
Hailey has two boxes of pencils with 24 pencils in each box. She gives 6 pencils to her sister. How many pencils does Hailey have now?
24+24= 48
48-6 = 42
Answer: 42
There were 85 ducks in a pond. 22 flew into the air. Then, 13 ducks came back to the pond. How many ducks are in the pond now?
85-22= 63
63+13= 76
Answer: 76
Nora has 62 postcards. She gives 29 postcards to Lexi. Then Nora buys 37 more postcards. How many postcards does Nora have left?
70 postcards
Mrs. Mecom baked 18 chocolate chip cookies and 12 sugar cookies. Her kids ate 11 of the cookies. How many cookies does Mrs. Mecom have now?
18+12 =30
30-11= 19
Answer: 19
The art museum has 67 paintings. 28 are paintings of people. 15 are paintings of animals. How many paintings are NOT of people or animals?
67-28 =39
39-15= 24
Answer: 24
Claudio has 142 beads. Luca has 173 red beads and 61 blue beads. How many more beads does Luca have than Claudio?
92 more beads
Ian has 35 crayons. Andrew had 16 crayons.
How many more crayons do they need to have 60 crayons in all?
Step 1- 35 + 16 = 51
Step 2 - 60-51=9
9 crayons
Harley has 342 stickers. She uses 185 to make a scrap book. Then she finds 163 more stickers. How many stickers does she have now?
320 stickers
Noah has 524 cats. Julia has 123 cats and Donald has 36 cats. How many more cats does Noah have than Julia and Donald combined?
365 more cats
Jack had 435 toy cars. He gave 153 to his friend. And then he bought 62 more. How many toy cars does he have now?
344 cars