word problems
Antonia has 186 beads. She is working on a craft that uses 401 beads. How many more beads does she need to finish the craft?
215
659+186= ?
845
Randy is reading a book about oceans. He is on page 239. If the book has 403 pages, how many more pages does he need to read to finish the book?
164
962- 470= ?
492
Show 2 ways to find the sum: 491 + 328 = ______
answers vary, 819
Nicholas has a collection of 456 baseball cards. Nicholas has 238 more baseball cards than his brother Drew. How many baseball cards does Drew have?
218
436+445= ?
881
Silver Ridge Elementary School served 743 lunches on Monday. 376 lunches were served to boys. How many girls were served lunch by the cafeteria?
367
861-216= ?
645
747-258= ?
489
Renee and her sister are saving their money for a special trip. Renee had $196 saved.
She received $253 this month for dog walking.
Now Renee has $140 more saved than her sister.
How much money does Renee’s sister have saved?
309
381+219= ?
600
Kimaya exercised for 236 minutes last week. That was 268 minutes fewer than she exercised this week. What is the total number of minutes Kimaya exercised for both weeks?
740
358-192= ?
166
600-231= ?
369
Daniel, Janet, and Tiffany are keeping track of how many books they have read.
Daniel has read 78 fewer books than Janet.
Janet has read 34 more books than Tiffany.
Tiffany has read 263 books so far.
How many books has Daniel read?
219
623+128= ?
751
56 third grade students visited the planetarium.
Students were separated into groups of 7 for the tour.
A tour guide was assigned to each group.
How many tour guides were needed for the tour?
8
745-528= ?
217
George is reading a long book with 506 pages. He has 298 more pages to read to complete the book. What page is George on now?
208
Gator Run Elementary has a goal to sell 1,000 tickets for the Spring Carnival.
• 454 tickets were sold last week.
• 397 tickets were sold this week.
How many tickets does Gator Run Elementary have left to sell to meet their goal?
149
555+ 438= ?
993
Jensen’s family is going to take a trip to St. Augustine, Florida this summer.
They will travel 254 miles from Charlotte to Savannah, Georgia.
Then they will travel 177 miles from Savannah to St. Augustine, Florida.
How many miles is it from Charlotte to St. Augustine, Florida?
431
514-262= ?
252
Regina has sold many boxes of Girl Scout Cookies. She sold 146 thin mints, 298 samoas, and 302 trefoils. Estimate the number of Girl Scout cookies Regina has sold. Round to the nearest ten.
750