Solve & Create Equations from Word Problems in Math

A farmer has 120 apples and 80 oranges. He sells 30 apples and 20 oranges. How many fruits does he have left? Create an equation to represent the total fruits left.

• 140

• 150

• 160

• 100

In a school, there are 150 students in the morning session and 100 students in the afternoon session. If 50 students from the morning session join the afternoon session, how many students are there in total now?

• 250

• 200

• 150

• 300

A bookstore has 200 books. They sold 45 books last week and received 30 new books. How many books are in the store now? Write an equation to show this.

• 175

• 210

• 185

• 190

A toy store had 300 toys. They donated 50 toys and then received a shipment of 75 new toys. How many toys does the store have now? Create an equation to represent this situation.

• 250

• 325

• 300

• 400

A gardener planted 50 flowers in the spring and 30 flowers in the summer. If 10 flowers died, how many flowers are still alive? Write an equation to find the answer.

• 60

• 80

• 40

• 70

A pizza shop made 200 pizzas. They sold 75 pizzas on Friday and 50 on Saturday. How many pizzas are left? Create an equation to represent the remaining pizzas.

• 125

• 75

• 100

• 150

A library has 500 books. If 120 books are checked out and 30 new books are added, how many books are in the library now? Write an equation to show this.

• 480

• 410

• 370

• 450

A pet store had 60 puppies and 40 kittens. If 15 puppies were sold and 5 kittens were adopted, how many pets are left in the store? Create an equation to find the total pets remaining.

• 75

• 70

• 85

• 80

A school organized a field trip for 120 students. If 30 students canceled their trip, how many students are still going? Write an equation to represent this situation.

• 100

• 70

• 90

• 80

A bakery made 250 cookies. They sold 100 cookies in the morning and 80 in the afternoon. How many cookies are left? Create an equation to find the remaining cookies.

• 70

• 60

• 80

• 90