One Step Addition Word Problems

Sarah has a mass of 32 kilograms. John is 7 kilograms heavier. What is John's mass?

• 39 kilograms

• 38 kilograms

• 37 kilograms

• 25 kilograms

44 flowers bloomed in the front garden. 26 flowers bloomed in the back garden. How many flowers bloomed in all?

• 70 flowers

• 18 flowers

• 26 flowers

• 44 flowers

Jason loves candy! He has 42 bags of jelly beans! HIs mom bought him 8 more bags. How many bags of jelly beans does he have in all?

• 50

• 39

• 89

A library had 134 books, and then 29 more books were donated. How many books are in the library now?

• 163 books

• 155 books

• 165 books

• 153 books

During a school assembly, 120 students were initially present. Later, 15 more students joined. How many students are there in total now?

• 135 students

• 105 students

• 125 students

• 130 students

Ms. P's class wrote 55 cards for Veteran's day. Miss Halle's class wrote some too. If there are 72 cards in total, how many cards did Miss Halle's class write?

If a classroom has 18 chairs and 6 more chairs are brought in, how many chairs are in the classroom now?

• 22 chairs

• 24 chairs

• 26 chairs

• 28 chairs

Sarah's kitten weighed 1.25 pounds. After a month, the kitten had gained an additional 0.6 pounds. What was the kitten's weight after a month?

• 31 lb

• 1.85 lb

• 0.65 lb

• 2.31 lb

Andy has only 10 cents and he wants to buy a lollipop that cost 50 cents. How much more does Andy need to purchase his lollipop?

Ronnie needs 101 cupcakes for a birthday party. He already has 21 chocolate cupcakes and 33 vanilla cupcakes. How many more cupcakes should Ronnie buy?

• 80

• 113

• 47

• 68