Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Question 1

There are 38 birds in a tree. 11 more fly to the tree. How many birds all together?

Accepted Answer

49 birds

Question 2

Steve saved up 88 dollars. He bought a game for 23 dollars. How much does he have left?

Accepted Answer

$65

Question 3

Jose buys 32 avocados. He uses 28 of them to make dip. How many avocados are left?

Accepted Answer

4 avocados

Question 4

Room 4 checks out 42 books from the library. 37 books are turned in. How many are still out?

Accepted Answer

5 books

Question 5

There are 43 apples in a bucket. Another bucket has 41 apples. How many apples all together?

Accepted Answer

84 apples

Question 6

Jenny has 56 coins. She gives 14 to her brother. How many coins does she have left?

Accepted Answer

42 coins

Question 7

I have 62 blocks. I add 23 more blocks. How many blocks all together?

Accepted Answer

85 blocks

Question 8

Audrey makes $86 at work. She spends $35 at the mall. How much money does she have left?

Accepted Answer

$51

Question 9

Ned has 25 baseball cards. He gets 32 more for his birthday. How many cards does he have now?

Accepted Answer

57

Question 10

Cindy rides 57 km on her bike. Bob rides 25 km less. How far does Bob ride?

Accepted Answer

32 km

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