Addition Subtraction Word Problems

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24

• 4

• 17

• 5

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Kim and Sarah sold bags of cookies.

• Each bag has 8 cookies
• Kim sold 4 bags of cookies
• Sarah sold 5 bags of cookies

What is the total number of cookies that Kim and Sarah sold together?

• 60

• 52

• 17

• 72

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Ms. Weiss cooked some pancakes for herself and 3 family members. She made 28 pancakes to split equally. How many pancakes will each person receive?

• 7

• 4

• 3

• 8

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Sarah had $139. She worked and earned some more money. She now has $302 total. How much money did she earn while working?

• $441

• $139

• $163

• $63

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

A baker made 120 cupcakes for a party. If 75 cupcakes were eaten during the first half of the party and 30 during the second half, how many cupcakes are left?

• 15

• 25

• 20

• 10

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

If you have 45 apples and you buy 27 more, then give 16 to your neighbor, how many apples do you have left?

• 54

• 56

• 58

• 60

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A store had 500 pieces of candy. If 230 pieces were sold on Monday and 120 pieces on Tuesday, how many pieces are left?

• 150

• 160

• 170

• 180

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Johnsonville Elementary school was having a canned food drive. Fifth grade students brought in a total of 13,928 cans. Third grade students brought in 2,074 cans more than the fifth grade students. How many cans did the third grade students bring in?

• 13,928 + 2,074

• 2,074 - 13,928

• 2,074 x 13,928

• 13,928 - 2,074

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.A.3

A school has 738 books in its library. If 489 books are checked out, how many books are left in the library?

• 249

• 259

• 269

• 279

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8