Mixed Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

Kim has 7 balloons, and Max has 5 balloons. How many more balloons does Kim have than Max?

• 2

• 5

• 9

12 birds were sitting on the fence. 4 more birds came to join them. How many birds are sitting on the fence?

• 13

• 16

• 17

You have 17 cookies, and your friend ate 8 of them. How many cookies do you have left?

• 10

• 9

• 8

Jim has 5 pieces of candy. His mom gave his some more, and now he has 12 pieces in all.

How many pieces of candy did Jim's mom give him?

• 7

• 17

• 8

Harry has collected 7 rocks. How many more rocks does he need to collect to have 11 rocks?

• 6

• 12

• 4

Sara has 9 crayons. She gets 6 more.

Which shows how to make a ten to solve the problem?

• 9 + 6

  9 + 1 + 5

  10 + 5

• 9 + 6

  9 + 1 + 4

  10 + 4

• 9 + 6

  9 + 2 + 3

  10 + 3

Which equations are part of the same fact family as 7 + 4 = 11?

Choose 2

• 11 + 4 = 15

• 11 - 7 = 4

• 11 = 4 +7

• 7 - 4 = 3

Mrs. Smith baked 14 chocolate chip cookies and 5 oatmeal cookies. How many cookies did she bake altogether?

• 9

• 19

• 20

Eric had 16 dinosaur stickers. He gave 7 stickers to his brother. How many stickers does he have left?

• 23

• 10

• 9

Joy had 6 colored pencils in her school box. Her mom gave her some more and now she has 10 in all.

How many colored pencils did Joy's mom give her?

• 4

• 16

• 5