Vocabulary
Word Problems
Addition
Subtraction
"Wild Card"
100

What do we call the answer to an addition problem?

A. Sum

100

What is the sum of 149 and 39?

188

100

18 + 5 = ___

23

100

20 - 14 = ___

6

100

Is 12 an even or odd number?

Even

200

What do we call the answer to an subtraction problem?

Difference

200

Ms. B creates 33 math problems. Ms. C creates 17 math problems. How many math problems do they create in all?

50 math problems

200

83 + 23 = ___

106

200

34 - 15 = ___

19
200

Complete the pattern: 

50, 40, 30, __, __, __

20, 10, 0

300

Is "fewer" a key word for addition or subtraction?

subtraction

300

What is the difference between 157 and 38?

119
300

43 + 37 = ___

80

300

28 - 19 = ___

9

300

Complete the pattern:

125, 135, 145, ____, ____, ____

155, 165, 175

400

Is "difference" a key word for addition or subtraction?

subtraction

400

Ms. S has 64 plants inside her house. She puts 16 of the plants outside. How many plants are left inside the house?

48 plants

400

98 + 29 = ___

127

400

74 - 36 = ___

38

400

Ms. T had 8 math and science books. 7 of the books were math books. How many were science books?

1 book was science

500

Is "altogether" a key word for addition or subtraction?

addition

500

Bilal has 20 books, Omer has 37 books, and Yorsalem has 31 books. How many do they have altogether? 

88 books

500

76 + 25 = ___

101

500

200 - 150 = ___

50

500

Ms. V drank 3 cups of hot chocolate yesterday. She then drank 5 today. How much did she drink in all?

8 cups of hot chocolate