Math Word Problems Quiz

Tim found 85 seashells on the beach and gave some to Melanie. After giving away the seashells, he has 39 left. How many seashells did he give to Melanie?

• 46 seashells

• 44 seashells

• 126 seashells

• 124 seashells

Alyssa's high school played 15 baseball games this year and were defeated in 4 games. How many games did they win?

• 11 games

• 10 games

• 9 games

• 12 games

Mike had 45 dollars and made more money by washing cars over the weekend. Now he has 98 dollars. How much money did he make washing cars?

• 53 dollars

• 45 dollars

• 143 dollars

• 55 dollars

How many ink cartridges can you buy with 240 dollars if one cartridge costs 16 dollars?

• 15 cartridges

• 14 cartridges

• 16 cartridges

• 12 cartridges

Tim received 54 dollars for his birthday and spent some on baseball gear, having 28 dollars left. How much did he spend on the baseball gear?

• 26 dollars

• 82 dollars

• 30 dollars

• 24 dollars

Benny had 87 dollars left after paying 9 dollars for a pie. How much money did he have before buying the pie?

• 96 dollars

• 78 dollars

• 89 dollars

• 98 dollars

There are currently 45 maple trees in the park. After planting more trees, there will be 96 maple trees. How many trees did the workers plant?

• 51 trees

• 49 trees

• 41 trees

• 55 trees

Benny had 37 peaches at his stand and picked more from the orchard. Now there are 97 peaches at the stand. How many did he pick?

• 60 peaches

• 50 peaches

• 64 peaches

• 54 peaches

Sally had 6 roses in a vase and cut more roses from her garden. Now there are 16 roses in the vase. How many roses did she cut?

• 10 roses

• 11 roses

• 9 roses

• 12 roses

Sally needs 6 cups of flour for a cake recipe and has already put in 3 cups. How many more cups does she need to add?

• 3 cups

• 4 cups

• 2 cups

• 5 cups