Key Words
Word Problem
How Many?
What's the number?
2 Digit Subtraction
100

Is it a key word for addition or subtraction?

"take away"

subtraction

100

Dylan has 57 apples. Neil has 32 apples. How many more apples does Dylan have than Neil?

subtraction (57-32) or 

adding up (32 + ? = 57)

25

100

7 tens

8 ones

78

100

10 tens

100

100

45 - 34

11

200

Is it a key word for addition or subtraction?


"all together"

Addition

200

Ms. Hunter writes 43 worksheets. Mrs. Higgins writes 87 worksheets. How many worksheets do they write in all?

130

200

How many tens and ones:

57

5 tens

7 ones

200

10 less than 407

397

200

63 - 28

35

300

Is it a key word for addition or subtraction?

difference

subtraction

300

What is the sum of 19 and 39?

58

300

How many hundreds, tens and ones in 289?

2 hundreds

8 tens

9 ones

300

20 more than 87

107

300

94 - 19 =


75

400

The key word: 

Product 

is for what math operation?

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division

Multiplication

400

Jaylin has 197 pumpkins. Angel has 57 more pumpkins than Jaylin. How many apples does Angel have?

254

400

Solve:

700+60+5

765

400

8 tens

80

400

674 - 18

656

500

Is it a key word for addition or subtraction?


sum

addition

500

Vivian has 197 apples. William has 97 apples. How many more apples does Vivian have than William?


subtraction (197-97 = ) or adding up (97 + ? = 197)

100

500

4 hundreds, 5 tens, and 6 ones - 6 ones



4 hundreds and 5 tens or 450

500

6 hundreds 5 tens 9 ones

659

500

240 - 120


120