Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Max is 183 cm tall. Ruby is 169 cm tall. How much taller is Max than Ruby?

• 12 cm
• 16cm
• 14 cm
• 18cm

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TEKS.MATH.3.4A

TEKS.MATH.3.5B

The bakery has 381 chocolate cupcakes and 346 vanilla cupcakes. How many total cupcakes does the bakery have?

• 727 cupcakes
• 725 cupcakes
• 720 cupcakes
• 729 cupcakes

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Maggie practiced her flute for 100 minutes. Julia practiced her flute for 85 minutes. How much longer did Maggie practice?

• 12 minutes
• 14 minutes
• 17 minutes
• 15 minutes

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.5

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Jordan read 485 pages last month and 391 pages this month. How many pages did Jordan read altogether?

• 866 pages
• 876 pages
• 886 pages
• 877 pages

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There are 112 ducks at the pond. 78 ducks flew away. How many ducks are still at the pond?

• 44 ducks
• 34 ducks
• 54 ducks
• 64 ducks

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Mrs. Smith had 12 donuts. She bought 25 more. How many does she have now?

• 37
• 63
• 13
• 47

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Will had 8 baseballs. Then he got 5 more. How many baseballs does he have now?

• 13
• 3
• 12
• 15

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

There were 6 boys on the stairs. Then 7 more boys joined them. How many boys are there altogether?

• 13
• 12
• 14
• 1

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

Bobby had 24 colored pencils. He lost 6 of them. How many colored pencils does Bobby have left? 

• 12 colored pencils 
• 30 colored pencils
• 18 colored pencils
• 22 colored pencils 

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Field Kindergarten Center has 138 students. Jordan School has 289 students. Schiller School has 274 students. How many students are in these three buildings altogether? 

• 738 students
• 602 students
• 612 students
• 701 students

Tags

TEKS.MATH.3.4A

TEKS.MATH.3.5B