Math Word Problems Easy

Sara had 8 apples. She bought some more apples yesterday. How many apples did she buy if she has 13 now?

• 8

• 5

• 13

• 21

There are 15 birds on a tree. Some birds flew away. How many birds flew away if there are 7 birds left on a tree?

• 10

• 5

• 12

• 8

If John has 12 marbles and he gives some marbles to his friend, how many marbles does he give to his friend if he only has 5 marbles left?

• 2

• 3

• 7

• 10

A bakery sold 25 cupcakes in the morning and some cupcakes in the afternoon.

How many cupcakes did they sell in the afternoon, if they sold a total of 62 cupcakes today?

• 30 cupcakes

• 37 cupcakes

• 40 cupcakes

• 20 cupcakes

There are only 18 girls in the class. How many are boys if the total number of the students is 34?

• 16

• 12

• 6

• 15

Tom had 20 toy cars. He got more as birthday present. How many toy cars did he get for his birthday if he now has 32 cars?

• 10

• 15

• 12

• 18

A farmer had 35 cows. He sold some cows last month. How many cows did he sell if he has 17 cows now?

• 30

• 18

• 12

• 25

If there were 28 candies in a jar this morning and there are only 15 candies left in the jar in the afternoon, how many were taken out?

• 13

• 20

• 8

• 10

Emily had 40 stickers. She gave some stickers to her sister. How many stickers did she give to her sister if she only has 12 left now?

• 18

• 10

• 62

• 30

I have a basket that weights 300 grams and filled it with mangoes. Now, I have to carry 980 grams. How much is the weight of the mangoes?

• 680 g

• 1280 g

• 980 g

• 600 g