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At a school book fair, the librarian counted 458 books on the tables in the morning. Later that day, parents donated 267 more books to the fair. How many books are at the book fair now?
725
A farmer picked 842 apples from his apple trees in the morning. Later, he sold 395 apples at the market to customers. How many apples does the farmer have left?
447
At a school assembly, 468 students were sitting in the gym at the beginning. Later, 327 more students came in and found seats. Before the assembly ended, 289 students had to leave early. How many students are still in the gym?
506
A classroom began the day with 912 crayons stored in bins. During art class, students used 487 crayons. After school, the teacher bought 356 new crayons and added them to the bins. How many crayons are in the classroom now?
781
The cafeteria prepared 675 lunches before school started. Later in the morning, the cooks made 289 more lunches. By lunchtime, 438 lunches had been eaten by students. How many lunches are left?
Answer:
526
The school library has 689 books on one long shelf near the window and 354 books on another shelf by the door. The librarian wants to know how many books there are altogether.
1043
Before a parade started, there were 1,000 colorful balloons tied together. During the parade, 468 balloons floated away into the sky. How many balloons are still left?
532
A zoo counted 592 visitors when it first opened in the morning. After lunchtime, 418 more visitors entered the zoo. Later in the afternoon, 365 visitors went home. How many visitors are still at the zoo?
645
A library had 1,100 books on the shelves at the start of the week. Over several days, 648 books were checked out by students. Later, 389 books were returned to the library. How many books are on the shelves now?
841
A toy factory made 458 robots on Monday and 367 robots on Tuesday. On Wednesday, 429 robots were packed into boxes and shipped to stores. How many robots are still in the factory?
396
During recess, 576 students were playing on the playground. When another class came outside, 389 more students joined them. How many students are on the playground now?
A school supply room started the day with 734 pencils ready for students. After testing time, 286 pencils were used. How many pencils are still in the supply room?
448
A video game store started the day with 735 games on its shelves. A delivery truck brought 246 more games to the store. By the end of the day, 389 games had been sold. How many games are left on the shelves?
592
There were 864 tickets available for a school show. In the morning, 379 tickets were sold. Later that day, the school printed 245 more tickets. How many tickets are available now?
Answer:
730
At a concert in the park, 980 people were watching the show. After some time, 375 people left early. Later, 248 more people arrived to watch the music. How many people are at the concert now?
853
A toy store keeps track of how many video games it sells each month. In January, the store sold 487 video games, and in February it sold 596 video games. How many video games did the store sell in total?
1,083
Maya had 915 coins saved in a large jar in her room. She decided to spend 478 coins on a new toy at the store. How many coins does Maya have left now?
437
A school carnival started with 386 tickets sold in the morning. Later, 459 more tickets were sold in the afternoon. At the end of the day, 278 tickets were returned for prizes. How many tickets were not returned?
567
A library started the week with 950 books on the shelves. During the week, 486 books were checked out. On Friday, 329 books were returned. How many books are on the shelves now?
793
A bakery baked 425 muffins in the morning and 386 muffins in the afternoon. By the end of the day, 498 muffins were sold. How many muffins are left?
313
During a school fundraiser, one class collected 378 cans of food. Another class collected 459 cans. The teachers want to know how many cans were collected in all.
837
A museum had 1,120 visitors during the day. By closing time, 684 visitors had already left the museum. How many visitors are still inside?
436
A pet store had 524 bags of pet food on its shelves. A delivery brought 367 more bags later that day. Before closing, 418 bags were sold. How many bags are left in the store?
473
A stadium had 1,050 seats ready for a game. Before the game started, 678 seats were filled. Later, workers added 214 more seats. How many empty seats are there now?
586
A school had 890 students at the start of the day. 245 students left early for a field trip. Later, 178 students returned from another activity. How many students are at school now?
823