Math Words Problems 1st Grade

There are 6 birds and 3 nests. How many more birds are there than nests? 

Valentino has 17 balloons. Ruby has 15 balloons. How many more balloons does Valentino have?

Trusha has six more balls than Paislee. Paislee has nine balls. How many balls does Trusha have? 

Ryden counted seven frogs. Carter counted eight frogs. How many frogs did they count in all?

Maggie has ten books. Mia has ten books too. How many books do they have altogether?

Matthew has 7 cookies. He ate 2 of them. How many cookies does Matthew  have left?

Owen has thirteen flowers. He gives Audrianna five. How many flowers does Owen have left? 

A bee has 6 legs. How many legs do 2 bees have? 

Jacob has ten oranges and Levi has seven oranges. How many oranges do they have altogether? 

David saw nine owls sitting on the fence. Two more owls joined them. How many owls are on the fence now? 

Lilly has two fewer lollipops than Ross. Ross has eight lollipops. How many lollipops does Lilly have? 

Jayden counted ten squirrels. Blake counted eleven squirrels. How many squirrels did they count in all?

Thirteen cats are playing in the woods. Seven go home. How many cats are left in the woods? 

14 birds are sitting on a branch. 11 birds fly away. How many birds are left on the branch? 

There are seven red apples, four yellow apples and two green apples in the basket. How many apples are in the basket?