Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Mrs. D made cookies for a party. She baked 240 cookies. Mrs. Green baked 360 brownies. How many cookies and brownies did they have for the party? 

• 500 cookies and brownies
• 600 cookies and brownies
• 590 cookies and brownies
• 510 cookies and brownies

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Jace has 150 stuffed animals. Brooks has 190. How many stuffed animals do they have altogether? 

• 140 stuffed animals
• 40 stuffed animals
• 240 stuffed animals
• 340 stuffed animals

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.6

Mrs. D has 210 students in her class. Mrs. Hunt has 180 students in her class. How many more students are in Mrs. D's class? 

• 170 students
• 30 students
• 70 students
• 390 students

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The temperature was 80 degrees in the afternoon.  It was 50 degrees in the evening.  How much did the temperature change?

• 25 degrees
• 30 degrees
• 130 degrees
• 20 degrees

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Jared made sixty dollars mowing lawns over the summer. If he spent thirty-nine dollars buying new mower blades, how many seven dollar games could he buy with the money he had left?

• 21 games
• 3 games
• 7 games
• 99 games

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CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Natalie picked thirteen flowers for her friend’s wedding. She was making bouquets with four flowers in each one. If five of the flowers wilted before the wedding, how many bouquets could she still make?

• 9 bouquets
• 5 bouquets
• 2 bouquets
• 3 bouquets

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

A teacher bought 12 packets of crayons. Seven of the packets had 9 crayons and the other five packets had 10 crayons How many crayons did the teacher buy in all?

• 113
• 50
• 63
• 120

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Tom had 114 baseball cards. He kept 10 and shared the rest evenly among his 8 friends. How many baseball cards did each friend get?

• 15
• 13
• 18
• 12

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Kaya has 20 photos of dogs and 30 photos of cats. She displayed an equal number of them on 10 posters for a fundraiser for an animal shelter. How many photos were on each poster?

• 5

• 150

• 60

• 20

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Each pack of pencils contains 8 pencils. Sahil bough 3 packs and divided them equally among 6 people. How many pencils did each person get? 

• 24
• 4
• 17
• 5

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8