1st Grade Math Adding and Subtracting Word Problems

Question 1

3 cats are playing in the woods. 2 go home to eat dinner. How many cats are left in the woods?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 2

You have 7 balloons and your friend has 5. How many more balloons do you have?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 3

Billy has 3 apples. Amy has 3 apples. How many more apples does Amy have than Billy?

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0

Question 4

You have 7 cookies and you ate 2 of them. How many cookies do you have left?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

3

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

12

Question 7

3 owls were sitting on the fence. 2 more owls joined them. How many owls are on the fence now?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 8

9 oranges are in the basket. 4 are red and the rest are green. How many oranges are green?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 9

Ana has 5 more flowers than Jackie Jackie has 8 flowers. How many flowers does Ana has?

Accepted Answer

13

Question 10

Audrey has 2 fewer balls than Paul. Paul has 8 balls. How many balls does Audrey have?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 11

There are 4 squirrels in a tree with 2 nuts. How many more squirrels are there than nuts?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 12

Janet has 9 oranges and Sharon has 7 oranges. How many oranges they have together?

Accepted Answer

16

Question 13

Ellen has 6 more balls than Marin. Marin has 9 balls. How many balls does Ellen have?

Accepted Answer

15

Question 14

4 birds are sitting on a branch. 1 flies away. How many birds are left on the branch?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 15

7 red apples and 2 green apples are in the basket. How many apples are in the basket?

Accepted Answer

9

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