Adding and Subtracting: Word Problems and Equations

Lily has 5 apples. She buys 3 more apples. How many apples does she have now?

• 4

• 8

• 6

• 10

Tom has 10 marbles. He gives 4 marbles to his friend. How many marbles does Tom have left?

• 6

• 10

• 8

• 4

There are 8 birds on a tree. 2 more birds join them. How many birds are there in total?

• 10

• 12

• 8

• 5

Sarah has 12 stickers. She loses 5 stickers. How many stickers does she have now?

• 5

• 10

• 12

• 7

A box has 7 toys. If 3 more toys are added to the box, how many toys are there in total?

• 8

• 9

• 11

• 10

Jake has 15 candies. He eats 6 candies. How many candies does he have left?

• 9

• 10

• 8

• 12

There are 9 flowers in a garden. 4 more flowers bloom. How many flowers are there now?

• 10

• 13

• 12

• 15

Emma has 20 balloons. 8 balloons pop. How many balloons does she have left?

• 10

• 5

• 15

• 12

A farmer has 14 cows. He buys 6 more cows. How many cows does he have now?

• 22

• 18

• 20

• 16

Mia has 18 books. She donates 7 books. How many books does she have now?

• 11

• 5

• 15

• 10