Addition Word Problems
There are 29 red balloons and 17 blue balloons. How many balloons are there in all?
46
I had 49 cupcakes. 18 of them fell on the floor. How many cupcakes are left to eat?
31
I picked 98 apples. 17 of them are rotten. How many apples do I have left to eat?
81
I have 4 nickels,3 dimes and 10 pennies. What is my total amount of money?
60 cents
11+2=
21+2=
31+2
13
23
33
Our class had 169 books in their classroom library. Then, the class got 56 more books. How many books do they have all together?
225
There are 100 buttons in a box. 29 of them were pink. The rest were blue. How many buttons were blue?
71
I had 45 Reeses and 31 Airheads. I ate 14 of them. How many candies do I have left to eat?
62
Sally has 68 cents. If she buys a teddy bear for 32 cents, how much change will she get back?
36 cents.
56+__= 59
__+3=76
57-__=54
3
73
3
Flynn has 4 boxes of cards. Each box has 80 cards in it. How many cards does Flynn have in all?
240
The average temperature on Mars is 267 degrees Fahrenheit. The average temperature on Pluto is 134 degrees Fahrenheit. How much hotter is it on Mars than on Pluto?
133
Samiah bought a box of cookies. She gave away 4 cupcakes to each of her 4 friends. She gave 2 cupcakes each to her 2 teachers. Then she had 3 cupcakes left for herself. How many cupcakes did she buy?
23
Coffee mugs cost $2.50 each. How much do 5 coffee mugs cost?
$12.50
8-7=
18-7=
68-7=
32-2=
1
11
61
30
I have 25 red pens and 37 blue pens. My friend gave me 19 pink pens for my birthday. How many pens do I have altogether?
81
Chase and Louis went to the arcade. Chase won 92 tickets and Louis won 114. They want to put their tickets together to win a lego set that costs 300 tickets. How many more tickets do they need?
94
Angelique had 179 marbles for her marble run. On her way home she lost 39 of them out of her pocket. How many marbles does Angelique have now?
140
Jack had $10. He bought a pair of socks for $2.30 and a pair of gloves for $5.50. How much money did he have left?
$2.20
8-4=
18-4=
78-4=
89-9=
4
14
74
80
I have 147 red velvet cupcakes and 108 chocolate cupcakes. How many cupcakes do I have to eat?
255
Simran has cucumber plants in her backyard. This year the plants grew 126 cucumbers. Birds had eaten 15 of the cucumbers. 11 cucumbers had been ruined by bugs. Simran picked the rest of the tomatoes. How many cucumbers does she have left to pick?
100
Ruby had 178 valentine hearts in her collection. She bought 24 more valentine hearts. If she gave 31 valentine hearts to her sister how many valentine hearts does Ruby have now?
171
A music store is having its “Black Friday” sale. The store will give $5 off for the second item a customer purchases. Emma wants to buy a pair of headphones for $25 and a CD for $18.50. How much does she need to pay in total?
$38.50
68-6=
48-5=
29-7=
38-6=
6-
44
22
32