One step word problems

​One Step Word Problems

By Tabatha Ashley

Multiple Choice

There were 25 tennis racquets and 36 hockey sticks. How many more hockey sticks are there than tennis racquets?

• There are 10 more hockey sticks than tennis rackets.

• There are 11 more hockey sticks than tennis rackets.

• There are 12 more hockey sticks than tennis rackets.

• There are 13 more hockey sticks than tennis rackets.

Multiple Choice

Jon has 12 blocks. He gives 6 blocks to his friend. How many blocks does Jon have left?

• 6 blocks

• 7 blocks

• 18 blocks

• 19 blocks

Multiple Choice

Jordan read 48 pages last month and 39 pages this month. How many pages did Jordan read altogether?

• 85 pages

• 87 pages

• 88 pages

• 84 pages

Multiple Choice

Jessica had some pieces of candy in a bag. She ate 18 pieces of candy. She now has 27 pieces of candy left. How many pieces of candy did Jessica have in the beginning?

• 44

• 9

• 11

• 45

Multiple Choice

There are some flowers in the garden. 24 more flowers bloom. There are now 41 flowers in the garden. How many flowers were in the garden in the beginning?

• 17

• 23

• 65

• 15

Multiple Choice

There are 23 cupcakes at a party. 11 cupcakes are eaten. How many cupcakes are still on the table?

• 24

• 11

• 12

• 34

Multiple Choice

There are 53 students in the cafeteria. 15 more students come the the cafeteria. How many students are in the cafeteria?

• 38

• 42

• 58

• 68

Multiple Choice

9 frogs were sitting on a log. 7 jumped off. How many frogs were left on the log?

• 16

• 2

• 7

• 17

Multiple Choice

Tim caught 9 bees in his jar, but 3 flew out. How many bees were left in the jar?

• 9

• 3

• 6

• 12

Multiple Choice

Macey has 8 barbies, Krimson has 10 barbies. How many barbies do they have altogether?

• 8

• 10

• 2

• 18