Addition
Subtraction
Comparing
Word Problems
100

Doubles

6+6=

12

100

10-5=

5

100

Mary has 15 apples.

Joe has 12 apples.

Who has more? Who has less?

Mary has more.

Joe has less.

100

Lexi had 3 maps, her sister gave her 2 more maps. Now how many maps does Lexi have?

Lexi has 6 maps.

200

Add 10

26+10=

36

200

20-20=

0

200

Frank has 18 pairs of shoes.

Erin has 11 pairs of shoes.

How many more pairs of shoes does Frank have than Erin?

7

200

If your teacher needs to add 4+47 will your teacher need to make 10? Draw a model.

Yes, 51 total

Model can show lines and dots

300

Tens 

50+30=

80

300

15-7=

What addition problem helps you solve this? Choose all that apply.

a)   15+7= 22

b)   7+8 = 15

c)    7+9 = 16

d)   8+7 = 15 

b and d

b) 7 + 8= 15   and

d) 8 + 7= 15

300

Logan has 8 books.

Maddie has 12 books. 

Logan wants to have just as many books as Maddie. How many more does he need?

4

300

Jack and Annie have some pennies.

Jack has 64 pennies. Annie has fewer pennies than Jack. 

Which could be Annie's pennies?

(Use a number line or number chart to help)

a) 66 pennies

b) 63 pennies

c) 65 pennies

d) 64 pennies

b) 63 pennies

400

3+2 = 4+ ____

1

400

80-30=

50

400

What is the missing symbol?

26_____26

=

400

George has 70 hats.

He gives 30 hats away.

How many hats does George have left?

Draw a model.

40

Model may vary

500

8+5+9=______

22

500

95-10=

85

500

Joshua found 3 acorns.

Lory found 10 leaves.

How many items did they find altogether? Who had more? Who had less? And how many more did one find than the other?

Altogether=13

More: Lory

Less: Joshua

7 more leaves than acorns

500

Mrs. Mancuso has 4 bags of apples. There are 10 apples in each bag. Her class eats 2 bags of apples. How many apples are left?

Bonus: Think of the addition and the subtraction equation

Mrs. Mancuso has 20 apples

Bonus: 

40-20=20

20+20=40

or 4-2=2 or 2+2=40