Math Word problems review

Gage has some paintbrushes. Mrs. Black gives him 16 more. Now he has 34 paintbrushes. How many paintbrushes did Gage have at first?

Alyssa has 22 pencils. Dominic gives her 21 pencils. Then Mrs. Swank takes 12 away from Alyssa. How many does she have now?

Ryan has some books. His mom buys him 19 books. Now he has 38 books. How many did he have first?

How do you feel about word problems?

• I got this Mrs. Swank!!

• I'm getting there..

• They are hard for me!

Brody has 33 hockey pucks. He looses 15 of them. Then his mom buys him 19 more. How many hockey pucks does Brody have now?