Word Problems 1
Word Problems 2
Number Model
Word Problems 3
Word Problems 4
100
Madison had 5 crayons in her box. Her best friend gave her 8 more. How many crayons does she have now?
Result Unknown - 13 crayons
100
Keandre had 6 crayons. Aaron gave him 8 more. How many crayons does Keandre have now?
Result Unknown - 14 crayons
100
Tom has 42 toy cars. Matt has 39 toy cars. How many toy cars do they have all together? Write a number sentence to show this problem.
42 + 39 = ?
100
There were 9 lions at the zoo. Then some more lions were captured and put in the zoo. Now there are 13 lions at the zoo. How many were there first?
Change Unknown - 4 lions
100
There were 5 pies on the plate. Chef Boyardee added 7 more pies to the plate. How many pies are on the plate now?
Result Unknown - 12 pies
200
Mrs. Collins brought in 7 books, and then Ayanna brought in some more. Now there are 16 books in the classroom. How many books did Ayanna bring in?
Change Unknown - 9 books
200
There were 2 turtles swimming in the lake. Some more turtles crawled off the rocks and began swimming. Now there are 7 turtles swimming in the lake. How many turtles joined them?
Change Unknown - 5 turtles
200
Mrs. Collins bought 84 pencils. She got some more from her mom. Now she has 90 pencils. How many pencils did her mom give her? Write a number sentence to show this problem.
84 + ? = 90
200
Makayla has 4 magazines. Her mom gave her some more magazines. Now she has 7 magazines. How many magazines did she get from her mom?
Change Unknown - 3 magazines
200
The second grade class had 8 candy bars. The third grade class gave them 5 more. How many candy bars do they have now?
Result unknown - 13 candy bars
300
Brandon has 4 crayons, and Cameron gave him some more. Now Brandon has 11 crayons. How many crayons did Cameron give him?
Change Unknown - 7 crayons
300
Amaya has 5 baseball cards. Kayley gave her some more baseball cards. Now she has 9 baseball cards. How many baseball cards did Kayley give Amaya?
Change Unknown - 4 baseball cards
300
Emily had 76 silly bands. Her friend gave her some more silly bands. Now she has 145 silly bands. How many silly bands did her friend give her? Write a number sentence to show this problem.
76 + ? = 145
300
There are 5 children on a bus. Some more people get on the bus. Now there are 13 people on the bus. How many people got on the bus?
Change Unknown - 8 people
300
There were some people on a bus. 12 people got on the bus. Now there are 18 people on the bus. How many people were on the bus to start?
Start Unknown - 6 people
400
There are some birds in a tree. Then 9 more birds flew into the tree. Now there are 15 birds in the tree. How many birds were there first?
Start Unknown - 6 birds
400
Re'Nyah has some donuts. Lashera gave her 8 more donuts. Now Re'Nyah has 16 donuts. How many donuts did she start with?
Start Unknown - 8 donuts
400
Essence scored some points in the first half of a basketball game. Then she scored 8 more points in the second half. She scored 22 points in all. How many points did Essence score in the first half? Write a number sentence to show this problem.
? + 8 = 22
400
Frehiwet collected some rocks from outside. Then she found 8 more in her bookbag. Now she has 11 rocks. How many rocks did she find outside?
Start Unknown - 3 rocks
400
There were 7 students in the school choir concert. Some more students decided to join choir. Now there are 15 students in choir. How many students joined?
Change Unknown - 8 students
500
Brysen had some WWE toys. Kristina gave him 3 more. Now he has 6 WWE toys. How many toys did Brysen have to begin?
Start Unknown - 3 WWE toys
500
Aliya has some pieces of gum. Then Zoe gave her 7 more pieces of gum. Now she has 15 pieces of gum. How many pieces of gum did Aliya start with?
Start Unknown - 8 pieces of gum
500
My cat got some toy mice for her birthday. Then she got 9 more toy mice for winter break. Now she has 17 toy mice. How many mice did she get for her birthday? Write a number sentence to show this problem.
? + 9 = 17
500
There were 8 bees on the flower. Then some more bees joined them. Now there are 12 bees on the flower. How many bees joined them?
Change Unknown - 4 bees
500
There are 8 cars in the garage. Some more cars drive in and park. Now there are 14 cars in the garage. How many cars joined them?
Change Unknown - 6 cars