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Mrs. Smith's class voted on their favorite breakfast food. 13 kids liked cereal and 15 kids liked toast. How many kids are in Mrs. D's class?
13 + 15= 28 kids
Mrs. Smith needs 45 students to volunteer at the science fair. So far, 21 students have signed up. How many more volunteers does she need?
45 - 21= 24 volunteers
Faith has 4 stuffed frogs and 7 stuffed bears. For her birthday, she gets 5 more stuffed frogs. How many stuffed frogs and bears does Faith have altogether?
Step 1: 4 + 7= 11
Step 2: 11 + 5= 16
Chris earned 6 tickets on Monday, 6 on Wednesday, and 6 on Thursday. How many tickets did he earn on those three days, in all?
6 + 6 + 6= 18
Mrs. Smith had a pack of 8 crayons. She lost 5 of the crayons. Then Mrs. Gold gave her 12 more crayons. How many crayons does Mrs. Smith have now?
Step 1: 8 - 5= 3
Step 2: 3 + 12=15
Faith has 23 tickets. Ashton has 13 tickers. How many tickers do both Faith and Ashton have in all?
23 + 13= 36 tickets
Ashton has 57 math problems in his summer homework packet. He has done 42 problems so far. How many problems does he have left?
57 - 42= 15 problems
There were 20 balloons at Ryder's birthday party. Elliot popped 4 of the balloons. Then 3 of them flew away. How many balloons were left?
Step 1: 20 - 4= 16
Step 2: 16 - 3= 13
Sarah is writing a final draft. She wrote 12 sentences on Monday, 16 sentences on Wednesday, 4 sentences on Thursday, and 8 sentences on Friday. How many sentences did Sarah write this week?
12 + 16 + 4 + 8 = 40
Sam had 125 baseball cards. He traded 50 cards and for 12 rare cards. How many baseball cards does Sam now have?
Step 1: 125 - 50= 75
Step 2: 75 + 12 = 87
Mrs. Smith gives Ryder 6 pencils on Monday and 12 pencils on Wednesday. How many pencils did Mrs. Smith give Ryder on Monday and Wednesday combined?
12 + 6= 18 pencils
Ryder sold 37 cups of lemonade yesterday and 25 cups today. How many more cups did he sell yesterday than today?
37 - 25= 12 cups
At recess, 8 kids are playing Jenga and 5 are playing Uno. 8 kids join the game of Uno. How many kids are playing Jenga and Sorry now?
Step 1: 8 + 5=13
Step 2: 13 + 8 =21
Ashton has 15 blue Legos, 12 green Legos, and 18 red Legos. How many Legos does Ashton have in all?
15 + 12 + 18= 45 Legos
Allison had 78 tickets. She earned 12 more tickets. How many tickets does she have now?
78 + 12= 90
Fred is making bookmarks to sell at the book fair. He makes 25 bookmarks on Saturday and 44 bookmarks on Sunday. How many bookmarks did Fred make all together?
25 + 44= 69 bookmarks
Fred had 25 fish in his aquarium. He gave 12 fish to his sister to put in her fish tank. How many fish does Fred have now?
25 - 12= 13 fish
Mrs. Smith's class is choosing their math activity. There are 24 kids in the class. 8 kids vote for addition. 4 kids vote for multiplication. All the other kids vote for subtraction. How many kids vote for subtraction?
Step 1: 8 + 4 = 12
Step 2: 24 - 12= 12
12 kids vote for subtraction
Alex has 3 Tootsie Rolls, 5 Snickers Bars, and 10 pieces of Licorice. How many pieces of candy does Alex have in all?
3 + 5 + 10= 18
In Mrs. Smith's class, a prize cost 50 tickets. Albert has 86 Power Hour tickets. He wants to get two prizes. How many more tickets does he need?
Step 1: 50 + 50= 100
Step 2: 100 - 86= 14
Faith read for 45 minutes on Saturday and 20 minutes on Sunday. How many minutes did she read over the weekend?
45 + 20= 65 minutes
Sam had 35 inches of blue ribbon. He uses 15 inches of the ribbon for an art project. How much ribbon does he have now?
35 - 15= 20 inches of ribbon
Peggy has 12 pink rocks and 8 green rocks in her rock collection. On a nature walk, she finds 5 more green rocks. How many rocks are in Peggy's rock collection now?
Step 1: 12 + 8=20
Step 2: 20 + 5=25
Peggy has 25 rocks in her rock collection now.
Ryder has 6 Storm Troopers, 3 Jedis, and 8 Clone Troopers. How many Star Wars figures does he have in all?
6 + 3 + 8= 17
Carlos, Jerry, Wanda, and Elliot, each have 25 tickets. How many tickets do they have combined?
25 x 4= 100
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25 + 25 + 25 + 25= 100