One Step Word Problems
Two Step Word Problems
Create the Equation
Bar Graph
Unknown Numbers
100

Patrick has 58 erasers. Tyler has 24 more erasers than Patrick. How many erasers does Patrick have?

a. 34

b. 82

c. 32

d. 24

B. 82

100

Neviah had 12 pencils. She gives 2 to Saquoya. Then, she gives 4 to Ms. Foster. How many pencils does Neviah have left?

6

100

How many fewer students like Life compared to Corn Flakes? Create the equation

6-4=2

100

Determine the unknown whole number that makes the equation true

36+10+1= _____+16

31

200

Ms. Starke has 21 bags of Hot Cheetos. She gives 8 to Ms. Frazer. How many bags of Hot Cheetos does Ms. Starke have left?

a. 13

b. 29

c. 27

b. 13

200

Ms. Davis had 13 books. K'Dyn gives her 2 books. Sylis gives her 4 more books. How many books does Ms. Davis have now?

19 books

200

How many less people voted for Kix than Cheerios? Create the equation

3-2=1

200

On June 4th, Mr. Griffin's class wrote the equation below. What is the missing number in the equation?

______+19+45=30=98

94

300

Ms. Shaffer has 28 books. She gives some away. Now, she has 6 books left. How many books did Ms. Shaffer gave away?

a. 34

b. 22

c. 16

d. 14

b. 22

300

The cafeteria ladies had 84 lunches in the beginning of the day. First grade came and ate 24 of the lunches. Then, Mr. Brooks came and brought in 6 lunches to the cafeteria. How many lunches do the cafeteria ladies end up with at the end of the day?

66

300

There are 86 women and 29 fewer men than women on a boat. How many men are on the boat. Create the equation and solve.

86-29=57

300

Select ALL the equations that are true, if the unknown number is 36.

a. ?-6=25-5

b. 48-10-2=?

c. 20+4+6+6=72-?

d. 10+18+4=?+10

e. 40-10-12=?

b,c

400

Mr. Griffin had some peppermints in his bag. He ate 24 of them. Now, he has 16 left. How many did Mr. Griffin have to start with?

a. 40

b. 8

c. 30

d. 24

a. 40

400
Ms. Hurdle has 97 books. For Christmas she gave 27 away to first graders. Mr. Brooks gives Ms. Hurdle 29 more books. How many books does Ms. Hurdle have now?

99

400
The bakery made 98 cupcakes. 24 were vanilla, 16 were chocolate and the rest were red velvet. Select ALL equations that show how many red velvet cupcakes were made.

a. ?+16=98

b. 98=24+16+?

c. 24+16=98-?

d. ?+40=98

e.90+20+20=

b, c, d

400

Select ALL the equations that are true, if the unknown number is 15.

a. ?-8=5+2

b. 35-10-10=?

c. ?+8=10+2

d. 76-?=56-45

a,b

500

Kharma had some jellybeans. She ate 12 of them. Then, Kharma had 2. How many jelly beans did Kharma have before she ate any of them?

a. 10

b. 14

c. 9

d. 15

b. 14

500

Nancy has 29 pencils. She broke 13 of them. Her mom buys her 4 more. How many pencils does Nancy have now?

20

500

The ice cream truck had 76 ice cream cones. 19 were chocolate, 25 were vanilla and the rest were strawberry. Select ALL equations that show how many strawberry ice cream cones the ice cream truck had.

a. 76+19+25=?

b. 19+25=76-?

c. ?+44=76

d. 76=19+25+?

e. 80+20+30=?

b, c,d

500

Create a bar graph using the following data.

 Ms. Starke's class charted their favorite colors. 

Blue: 9

Red: 7

Green:4

Pink: 2

Answers must be displayed on the whiteboards or papers
500

Select all the equations that are true, if the unknown whole number is 16.

A. ? - 7 = 14 - 5

B. 27 - 10 - 1 = ?

C. 14 + 5 + 2 + 5 = 52 - ?

D. 10 + 17 + 9 = ? + 10

E. 50 – 10 – 12 = ?

a,b