Multi-Digit Addition
Multi-Digit Subtraction
Vocabulary
1-Step Word Problems
Multi-Step Word Problems
100

123+122

245

100

342-111

231

100
The answer to an addition problem

sum

100

Mrs. Yu bought 123 pencils for her class.  Ishita's mom bought her 222 more.  How many pencils does she have all together?

345 pencils

100

Mrs. Yu had 345 stickers in her collection.  Mrs. Kari had 456 more stickers in her collection.  Mrs. Kari gave 10 of her stickers to Ms. Lesly.  How many stickers does Mrs. Kari have now?

791 stickers

200

456+233

689

200

345-233

112


200

The answer to a subtraction problem

difference

200

Jacob had 234 Harry Potter Lego figures and Keith had 35 more figures than Liam.  How many Harry Potter Lego figures did Owen have?

269 figures

200

Elijah has 567 basketballs.  While Elijah was playing this summer, he popped 498 of them.  Nahj was a good friend and bought Elijah 123 more basketballs.  How many does Elijah have now?

192 basketballs

300

678+299

977

300

567-399

168

300

When I see the word "about" in a word problem, what does it want me to do?

round

300

Isaiah had 345 footballs.  He was playing the game alot over the summer, and he lost 299 of them over the fence.  How many footballs does Isaiah have now?

46 footballs

300

Matthew had 346 dolls.  Kate had 45 fewer dolls than Matthew.  Then, Ishita gave Kate 167 more dolls.  How many dolls does Kate have now? 

468 dolls

400

456+388

844

400

700-342

358

400

When the problem says "how many more" what does it usually want me to do?

subtract

400

Aza turned on 345 pieces of technology for Pleasant Union.  Matthew turn on 299 pieces of technology for Pleasant Union.  How many pieces of technology did they both turn on?

644 pieces of technology

400

Frankie solved 678 math problems.  Aza solved 345 less math problems than Frankie.  Keith solved 67 more problems than Aza.  How many problems did Keith solve? 

400 math problems

500

999+234

1,233

500

900-345

555

500

When the problem says altogether, what does it want me to do?

add

500

Kate had 466 tennis shoes.  Frankie had 346 more pairs than Kate.  How many tennis shoes did Frankie have?

812 tennis shoes

500

Isaiah read 567 books over the summer.  Jacob read 399 more books than Isaiah.  Elijah read 123 fewer books than Jacob.  How many books did Elijah read?

843 books