Worded arithmetic problems

Sam earns $12 per hour for 7 hours. How much is earned altogether?

• $19

• $84

• $96

• $127

Ben has 75 cherries. He eats 5 of them. He then shares the rest among 5 people. How many cherries does each person get?

• 14

• 15

• 16

• 18

12 children are on a bus. 8 children get off the bus. Then 4 more children get off the bus. How many children are left on the bus.

• 0
• 2
• 4
• 8

Abi has 3 pots. She plants 6 seeds in each pot.   How many seeds does she plant altogether?

• 2

• 9

• 18

• 36

Ben puts 15 buttons on a table. He hides some of them under his hand. How many buttons is Ben hiding?

• 5
• 10
• 15
• 20

Ben has 14 red cars, 18 green cars and 3 yellow cars. How many cars does he have altogether

• 34

• 35

• 36

• 37

Sita has 50 raisins. She gives 23 to Ben. She gives 15 to Amy. How many raisins does Sita have left? 

• 88
• 42
• 38
• 12

Amy makes 20 cakes. She shares the cakes between 5 plates. How many cakes on each plate? 

• 25
• 4
• 15
• 100

Amy plants 4 rows of carrots. There are 3 carrots in each row. A rabbit eats 2 of the carrots. How many carrots are left? 

• 12
• 10
• 8
• 6

Sam is collecting cards. He wants to collect 100 cards altogether. Last week he collected 50 cards. This week he collects 30 cards. How many more cards does he need?

• 20
• 50
• 130
• 150