QUIZ - Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

The 7th grade basketball team just won their first game of the season! In their win, the team scored 56 points. The other team scored 27 points. How many more points did CMS score in their first game than their opposing team?

What operation would you use to solve this problem?

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

• division

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The 7th grade basketball team just won their first game of the season! In their win, the team scored 56 points. The other team scored 27 points. How many more points did CMS score in their first game than their opposing team?

• 29 points

• 83 points

• 30 points

• 25 points

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The warmest day of this year was 105 degrees. The coldest day of the year was 18 degrees. What is the difference between the warmest and coldest days of the year?

What operation would you use to solve this problem?

What is the answer?

• subtraction; 87 degrees

• both; 77 degrees

• addition; 123 degrees

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

A zoo has two new baby giraffes. The younger baby giraffe is a boy. The older baby giraffe is a girl. The girl giraffe weighs 625 lbs. The boy giraffe weighs about 580 lbs. How much do the two giraffes weigh altogether?

What operation would you use to solve this problem?

What is the answer?

• addition; 1,105 lbs

• multiplication; 3,155 lbs

• subtraction; 45 lbs

• addition; 1,205 lbs

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

What are the four basic math operations?

• addition, multiplication, square roots, & exponents

• subtraction, division, integers, & multiplication

• addition, subtraction, multiplication & division

• addition, subtraction, multiplication, and fractions

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1D

My little brother is trying to figure out how many days are in winter. December has 11 days, January has 31 days, February has 28 days, and March has 21 days of winter. How many total days are there in winter?

• 59 Days

• 100 Days

• 91 Days

• 80

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

An airline pilot wants to measure how many miles they fly in a day. The pilot will make three trips in a day. The first trip is 675 miles. The second trip is 680 miles. The last trip will be 685 miles.

How many total miles will the pilot fly that particular day?

• 1,040 Miles

• 2,040 Miles

• 2,240 Miles

• 1,360 miles

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

There was a former professional wrestler named The Sheik. The Sheik would wrestle two matches a night. His first match would go 17.67 minutes. The Sheik's second match would go 35.29 minutes. How much longer was The Sheik's second match than his first match?

What operation would you use to solve this problem?

What are the key words that told you to use that operation?

• addition; first match, second match

• subtraction; how much longer

• addition; two matches per night

• subtraction; two matches per night

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

There was a former professional wrestler named The Sheik. The Sheik would wrestle two matches a night. His first match would go 17.67 minutes. The Sheik's second match would go 35.29 minutes. How much longer was The Sheik's second match than his first match?

• 17.67 minutes

• 35.29 minutes

• 52.96 minutes

• 17.62 minutes

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A fifth grader has 75 Pokemon cards. He lets his friend borrow 8 cards. Then he lets his other friend borrow 4 cards. How many cards does the fifth grader have after he lets his friends borrow some cards?

What operation would you use to solve this problem?

What is the answer?

• subtraction; 63 cards

• subtraction; 67 cards

• addition; 87 cards

• addition; 83 cards

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8