PEMDAS in Action: Solving Fun Word Problems!

Lily has 3 bags of apples. Each bag contains 4 apples. If she buys 2 more bags with 5 apples each, how many apples does she have in total?

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Tom has 10 marbles. He gives 3 marbles to his friend and then buys 5 more. How many marbles does Tom have now?

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A baker made 12 cupcakes. He decorated 3 cupcakes with chocolate and 4 with vanilla. If he sells 5 cupcakes, how many decorated cupcakes are left?

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Sarah read 5 books in January and 7 books in February. If she plans to read 3 more books in March, how many books will she have read in total?

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In a garden, there are 6 rows of flowers. Each row has 4 flowers. If 5 flowers die, how many flowers are still alive?

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A toy store has 20 toys. If they sell 8 toys and then receive a shipment of 10 new toys, how many toys do they have now?

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Mark has 15 stickers. He gives 4 stickers to each of his 2 friends. How many stickers does he have left?

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A farmer has 10 chickens and buys 5 more. If 3 chickens lay eggs, how many chickens are left that do not lay eggs?

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Emma has 8 packs of crayons. Each pack contains 6 crayons. If she gives away 10 crayons, how many crayons does she have left?

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In a classroom, there are 24 students. If 6 students go to the library and 4 more join them, how many students are left in the classroom?

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