Solve Addition and Subtraction One-Step and Two-Step Word Problems

While at the grocery store, Mrs. Martin noticed that there were two different sized bottles of hot sauce, one was 16.9 ounces and the other 32.55 ounces. What is the difference in weight of the two bottles of hot sauce? WHICH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

Violet stopped at 5 Guys and bought a bacon cheeseburger for $6.99, Cajun fries for $2.49, and a milkshake for $1.99. How much did Violet spend on lunch? WHICH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

• Multiplication

• Division

• Subtraction

• Addition

Helen had 4.82 m of string. She used 2.39 m of it to tie a package. How much string did she have left?

• 2.18 m

• 2.34 m

• 2.43 m

• 7.21 m

Olivia and Tom bought packets of chocolates. Olivia bought 1 packet and Tom bought 3 packets. Each packet cost $4.85. How much more did Tom spend than Olivia?

• $0.97

• $4.85

• $9.70

• $14.55

Effendi bought 2 soccer balls for $38.55 each. He paid for them using a $100 note. How much change did he get?

• $20.90

• $21.90

• $22.90

• $23.90

The total cost of a trip is $1067.50. The class has raised $819.24. How much more do they need? DO NOT INCLUDE THE LABEL.

Juan has two twenty dollar bills. He buys six chocolate bars for $4 each. How much money does Juan have left?

• $6 Left

• $21 Left

• $16 Left

• $17 Left

Noah invited 4 of his friends over for a water balloon fight in the backyard. At the start of the game, Noah gave each of his friends 3 water balloons. He had five water balloons for himself. How many water balloons did they have altogether?

• They had 32 water balloons to begin with.

• They had 12 water balloons to begin with.

• They had 18 water balloons to begin with.

• They had 17 water balloons to begin with.

Oscar has three ten dollar bills. His older brother Mario has a twenty dollar bill. They combine their money to buy a gift for their father that costs $38. How much change will they receive?

• They will receive $8 in change.

• They will receive $50 in change.

• They will receive $23 in change.

• They will receive $12 in change.

Jovanni, Aiden, and Natalie ran a snack stand in their front yard. They sold cookies for 5$, apples for 6$ and cupcakes for 10$. They sold 3 cookies, 2 cupcakes, and 1 apple. How much money did they make altogether?

• They made $11 altogether.

• They made $6 altogether.

• They made $16 altogether.

• They made $41 altogether.