Word Problems
Number Problems
Is it + or -
Part-Part Whole
Whole Part-Part
100

Ms. Walker has 10 cookies and Ms. Allen gave here 5 more cookies, how many cookies does she have all together?

15 cookies 

100

7-2

5

100

Take Away

Subtraction
100

5 and 5 make

10

100

5 take away 4 

makes 1

200

There are 15 monkeys in a tree and 4 monkeys fall out the tree, how many monkeys are left in the tree?

11 monkeys 

200

8+4

12

200

Left

Subtraction

200

7 and 4 make

11

200

8 take away 4 makes

makes 4

300

Ms. Allen has 8 lollipops and Mrs. Perez gave her 5 more, how many lollipops does Ms. Allen have all together?

13 lollipops

300

8-3

5

300

All together

Addition

300

6 and 3 make

9

300

12 take away 5

makes 7

400

There are 20 kids on the playground some were on the swings and 8 of them were going down the slide, how many kids were on the swings?

12 kids were on the swings 

400
18+9

7

400

In all

addition

400

7 and 8 make

15

400

15 take away 8

7

500

There are 18 chickens on a farm and 5 of them ran away, how many chickens are still on the farm? 

13 chickens 

500

16-5

11

500

Give an example of either an addition or subtraction vocabulary word

less than

how many more

left

plus

combined

500

9 and 12 make

21

500

20 take away 8 

makes 12