Word Problems

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• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division

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

• 37
• 63
• 13
• 47

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

• 13
• 3
• 12
• 15

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

• 13
• 12
• 14
• 1

The temperature was 50 degrees in the afternoon. It was 30 degrees in the evening. How much did the temperature change?

• 20 degrees
• 80 degrees
• 10 degrees
• 40 degrees

When we add two numbers and do the addition we use the symbol

• +

• -

• =

• x

Taking away a smaller number from the big number is called

• addition

• subtraction

9 + 8 =

37 + 5 =

10 - 8 =