Addition or Subtraction
Kevin sold 180 cakes. William sold 70 more cakes than Kevin. How many cakes did William sell?
William sold 250 cakes.
Bernard has $4. He wants to buy a toy that costs $8. How much more money does he need?
He needs $4.
A fruit seller had 240 pears. He sold 195 pears. He packed the rest of the pears in bags of five. How many bags did he pack?
9 bags
A street vendor sold 265 burgers on Saturday and 348 burgers on Sunday. How many burgers did he sell on the two days?
He sold 613 burgers.
Stephen bought a wallet for $18, a belt for $27, and a pair of shoes for $53. How much did he spend?
He spent $98.
There are 7 rows of students in the hall. Each row has 10 students. Then 17 students leave the hall. How many students are left in the hall?
53 students
The Anderson family has a total of 600 sheep and cows on their farm. There are 348 sheep. How many cows are there?
There are 252 cows.
At a thrift store, a pair of pants costs $6. A shirt costs $2 less than the pair of pants. How much do they cost altogether?
Together they cost $10.
Keith has 7 marbles. John has 5 MORE marbles than Keith. Leon has 8 marbles. How many marbles do they have altogether?
27 marbles
In the beginning, there were 824 students at a museum. After 2 hours, 505 students were still there. How many students left the museum.
319 students left the museum.
Ms. Terry wants to buy two sacks of rice. One sack of rice costs $18. She has $28. How much MORE money does Ms. Terry need to buy two sacks of rice?
Ms. Terry needs $8 more.
A bicycle has 2 wheels and a tricycle has 3 wheels. How many wheels do 3 bicycles and 4 tricycles have altogether?
18 wheels
Genesis read 314 books. Everett also read some books. If Everett reads 68 more books, he will have read the same number of books as Genesis. How many books did Everett read?
Everett read 246 books.
She gave the cashier $100.
Ann is 8 years old. Her brother, Sam, is 6 years older than her. Their father is 23 years older than Sam. How old is their father?
Their father is 37 years old.