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25 + 30 is
What is 55?
189 - 63 =
What is 126?
647 + 1,524 =
What is 2, 171?
237 - 189 =
What is 48?
930 + 34 - 22
What is 942?
1,560 + 8,233 =
What is 9,793?
You and a friend are competing to read the most books. You have read 76 books. Your friend has read 52 books. How many more books have you read?
What is 24?
6,408 + 2,394 =
What is 8,802?
A blue marlin weighs 1,209 pounds. A swordfish weights 785 pounds. How much more does the blue marlin weigh?
What is 424 pounds?
A designer needs 4,290 beads to decorate a purse. They have 7,500 beads. How many extra beads do they have?
What is 3,210 beads?
I have 1,425 photos on my camera and 563 photos on my cell phone. How many photos do I have, total?
What is 1,988
The Lantern Festival will have 1, 675 paper lanterns. All but 43 have been lit. How many have been lit?
What is 1,632 lanterns?
A truck driver travelled 2,428 miles the first week. The next week, the driver travelled 2,473 miles. How many miles, total, did the driver travel?
What is 4,901 miles?
A company charges $2,800 to rent a billboard, normally. But a local charity is given a discounted rate at $2,505. How much did the charity save with the discount?
What is $295?
A baker makes 476 muffins. They sell 218 and decide to make 390 more. How many muffins are available now?
What is 648 muffins?
At Whoville Elementary, the third graders were asked about their favorite flavor of cake. The survey showed that 33 kids prefer chocolate cake, 42 prefer yellow cake, and 21 prefer red velvet cake. How many kids were asked about their favorite flavor of cake?
What is 96?
Scientists find 3,780 turtle nests on an island. They find 245 on the mainland. How many more nests are there on the island?
What is 133 nests?
A local bakery sold 87 cookies on Monday, 78 cookies on Tuesday, 92 cookies on Wednesday, 81 cookies on Thursday, and 105 cookies on Friday. How many cookies did they sell that week?
What is 445 cookies.
A plane flies 1,962 miles from Austin, Tx to Boston, MA. It is only 859 miles from Austin to Nashville, TN? How much farther is it to go from Austin to Boston?
What is 1103 miles?
What is 8,384 people?
Students and teachers from three schools attended a play. From the first school, 322 people attended the play. There were 253 people from the second school and 124 people from the third school. How many people attended the play?
What is 699 people?
You print 9,875 flyers for the upcoming festival. You hang them and hand them out everywhere! Finally, you are down to only 231 flyers. How many have you used?
What is 9,644 flyers?
Two firefighters need to climb a ladder. One weighs 256 pounds and the other weighs 263 pounds. They each carry 60 pounds of gear. How much weight will be on the ladder?
What is 639 pounds?
Tree rings tell us the age of the tree. A redwood tree was cut down and it had 479 rings. The pine tree next to it had 806 rings. How much older is the pine tree?
What is 327 years?
A musician wants to buy a new drum kit that costs $1,409. They save $224 each month the first two months. How much more do they need to save?
What is $961?