2nd Grade Word Problems

Front

Rodrigo collected 35 Star Wars candies. He ate 12. How many candies did he have left?

Back

23

Front

Adrian saw 37 clam shells on the beach. Lilly found 45 snail shells. Madelyn saw 12 conch shells. How many shells did they find in all?

Back

94

Front

If Caroline collected 35 stuffed animals and she gave 19 away, how many would be left?

Back

16

Front

Miss Preston planted 61 flowers. The mean bunny ate 35 of them. How many flowers were not eaten?

Back

26

Front

Kylin bought 16 red hot wheels. He already had 69 red hot wheels. How many does he have now?

Back

85

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is taking away one number from another.

Front

What is addition?

Back

Addition is putting together two or more numbers to find the total.

Front

What does 'in all' mean in a word problem?

Back

'In all' means to find the total amount.

Front

What is a word problem?

Back

A word problem is a math problem written in words.

Front

What is the first step to solve a word problem?

Back

Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked.