Word Problems

The Wildcats played the Bulldogs in a football game. The Wildcats scored 42 points. The Bulldogs scored 28 points. How many more points did the Wildcats score than the Bulldogs?

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Jack spent 173 minutes reading last week. He read for 118 minutes this week. How many minutes did he read in all?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Kristine and her friends are raising money for a charity. They hope to raise $900 to reach their goal. So far, they have $780. How much more do they need to collect to reach their goal?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ginny loves to collect stamps. She has 454 stamps in a stamp book and and 336 more stamps in a box. How many stamps does she have in all?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There were 153 4th graders and 212 5th graders that came to see the school play. How many students came to see the play?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 127 students in 4th grade at Maple Elementary school. 68 are boys. How many girls are in 4th grade at Maple Elementary?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

A bus driver drove 179 miles to the first stop. She then drove 302 miles to the second stop. How many miles did she drive all together?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Ms. McAllister bought 856 hamburgers for a big picnic. People at the picnic ate 788 burgers. How many hamburgers does Ms. McAllister have left to take home?

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Molly has 223 songs on her phone. Her brother has 159 songs on his phone. How many songs do they have in all?

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Susan collected 548 seashells at the beach on Saturday for an art project. The next day, she went and collected 453 more. How many shells does Susan have for her art project?

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3