Addition and Subtraction word problems to 10

Front

What is addition?

Back

Addition is the process of finding the total or sum by combining two or more numbers.

Front

What is subtraction?

Back

Subtraction is the process of taking one number away from another.

Front

If Matt has 7 cards and Karl has 1 card, how many more cards does Matt have than Karl?

Back

6

Front

If Tinley has 3 dolls and leaves 1 at school, how many dolls does she have left?

Back

2

Front

If Miranda has 4 dollars and Dylan has 4 dollars, how many dollars do they have in all?

Back

8

Front

If Tom had 5 blocks and Pam had 2 blocks, how many blocks do they have altogether?

Back

7

Front

If Bob had 3 ducks and 1 duck swam away, how many ducks does he have left?

Back

2

Front

What does 'how many more' mean in a word problem?

Back

It asks for the difference between two amounts.

Front

What does 'how many left' mean in a word problem?

Back

It asks for the remaining amount after some have been taken away.

Front

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

Back

It refers to the total amount when combining two or more quantities.