Addition Word Problems
Mark buys gum at the store. He guys 13 pieces of bubblegum, 28 pieces of mint gum, and 56 pieces of cinnamon gum. How much gum did he buy?
97 pieces of gum
Greg buys a pack of cookies. The pack has 100 cookies. He and his friends eat 47 cookies. How many are left?
53 cookies
56 + 47
103
54 - 28 =
26
Which number is larger 2,309,453 or 2,319,453
2,319,453
Beth wants to make cookies for the school. There are 165 kids in lower school and 344 kids in upper school. How many cookies does she need to make?
509 cookies
Sam borrows some pennies from his friend. His friend, Ben, has 407 pennies. Sam borrows 278 pennies. How many pennies does Ben have left?
129 pennies
203 + 198 =
401
72 - ___ = 33
39
Which digit is in the TENS place?
5,472
7
Taylor is making pizzas for his friends. He needs LOTS of pepperoni though for his special pizza. He buys one bag that has 332 pepperonis, another bag that has 211 pepperonis, and one last bag that has 57 pepperonis. How many pepperonis does he have in all?
600 pepperonis
Peter has a collection of shells. He has 801 shells. He loses 340 of them. How many does he have left?
461 shells
46 + 83 + 23 =
152
453 - 322 =
131
What is the value of the digit 4?
34,502
4,000
Trisha is working at a coffee shop and needs to order the coffee beans. She orders 3 bags that consist of 124 coffee beans. She then orders an extra bag of 65 coffee beans. How many beans does she have in total?
437 coffee beans
Jack started the day with 443 cents. He lost 10 cents within the first hour. If Jack loses 10 cents an hour, how many cents would he have left in 4 hours?
403 cents
164 + 548 =
712
800 - 349 =
451
234 + 331 - 43 =
522
Jimmy is reading a long novel. On Monday he reads 62 pages, on Tuesday he reads 124 pages, on Wednesday he reads 248 pages. What page would he be on after reading on Thursday?
Page 930
1,232 miles more
4,876 + 3,368 =
8,244
2,031 - ___ = 1,297
547,923
500,000 + 40,000 + 7,000 + 900 + 20 + 3