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James bought a camera for 15 dollars and now he only has 76 dollars left. How much money did he have to start with?

What is 91 dollars

100

Lorena ate 14 carrot sticks. She now has 9 sticks left. How many carrot sticks did she have to start with?

What is 23 carrot sticks?

100
Ana is 12 years old. She is 5 years older than her sister. How old is her sister?
What is 7 years old?
100
There were 9 apples and 15 cherries in a basket. How many more cherries than apples were in the basket?
What is 6 more cherries?
100
Mary is 58 inches tall. Carrie is 12 inches shorter than Mary. How tall is Carrie?
What is 46 inches?
200
There were 19 apples on a tree. Juan picked 3 apples. 5 apples fell to the ground. How many apples were left on the tree?
What is 11 apples?
200
There are 26 children on the Ferris wheel, 48 children on the roller coaster, and 12 children on the merry-go round. How many children are on all three rides?
What is 86 children?
200

Christopher is 87 inches tall. Jane is 13 inches taller than Christopher. How tall is Jane?

What is 100 inches?

200
There are 12 buckets on the beach. There are also 8 shovels on the beach. Which is more, the number of buckets or the number of shovels? How many more?
What is the number of buckets and 4 more buckets?
200

The total length of a fence is 72 meters. Kamil painted 38 meter and Jenny painted the rest. How many meters did Jenny paint?

What is 34 meters?

300

The door to Sean's room is 99 inches high. In the morning he painted up to 84 inches. How many inches of the door's height were left without paint?

What is 15 inches?

300
Rita had 68 star stickers. 15 were golden. 22 were silver stars. The rest were blue stars. How many blue stars did Rita have?
What is 31 stars?
300
Zara invited all her classmates to her party. 15 classmates went to her party and 9 did not. How many classmates did she have?
What is 24 classmates?
300

Bobby had 12 green marbles and 16 red marbles in his collection. His friend, Kenny, gave him 13 more marbles. How many marbles does Bobby have now?

What is 41 marbles?

300

There are 58 students in 2nd Grade and 41 students in 3rd Grade. How many students are there in 2nd Grade and 3rd Grade?

What is 99 students?

400

At the bakery, 36 muffins had fruit chunks and 28 muffins did not have fruit chunks. 22 muffins were sold. How many muffins were left?

What is 42 muffins?

400

A class had 31 students last year. This year it has 12 less students than last year. How many students does the class have this year?

What is 19 students?

400

Charles had 59 buttons. 12 buttons were large. 23 buttons were of medium size. There rest of the buttons were small. How many small buttons did Charles have?

What is 24 small buttons?

400

Nancy bought 12 apples and 23 bananas. The next day 8 pieces of fruit were eaten. How many pieces of fruit are left?

What is 27 pieces of fruit?

400
There were 32 children on the Ferris Wheel. 9 more children got on and then 12 more got on. How many children are on the Ferris Wheel now?
What is 53 children?
500

Tracy swam 42 yards on Monday and 53 yards on Tuesday. How many yards did she swim in all?

What is 95 yards?

500

Sylvia rode her bike 45 feet to the grocery store. She rode the same distance to get back home. How many feet did she ride in all?

What is 90 feet?

500
In her garden, Jamie had 24 red roses and 32 white roses. She picked 12 roses. How many roses were left?
What is 44 roses?
500

26 boys and 18 girls went swimming. Altogether, how many children went swimming? 

What is 44 children?

500

Sara collected 63 stamps. She gave 26 stamps to her friend. How many stamps did she have left? 

What is 37 stamps?