One Step Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

The bakery has 381 chocolate cupcakes and 346 vanilla cupcakes. How many total cupcakes does the bakery have?

• 727 cupcakes

• 725 cupcakes

• 720 cupcakes

• 729 cupcakes

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Oliver made 263 baskets at basketball practice last week. He made 312 baskets at practice this week. How many total baskets did Oliver make?

• 565 baskets

• 555 baskets

• 585 baskets

• 575 baskets

Tags

CCSS.2.NBT.B.7

CCSS.3.NBT.A.2

Gary wants to buy a new video game system that costs $395. He has $318. How much more money does Gary need?

• $57

• $67

• $77

• $87

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Andrew needs his farm to grow 98 pumpkins this year. So farm the farm has grown 72 pumpkins. How many more pumpkins need to grow? 

• 98

• 26

• 170

• 72

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Ayden wants to buy a new video game system that costs $395. He has $318. How much more money does Ayden need?

• $57

• $67

• $77

• $87

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

The theater needs to sell 100 tickets to its show. They have sold 65 so far. How many more do they need to sell?

• 45

• 35

• 25

• 55

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

A library has 738 books. If 89 books are checked out, how many books are left in the library?

• 649

• 827

• 729

• 647

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Brigit has a piece of rope. She ties 18 more meters of rope to her rope. Now the rope is 27 meters long. How long was the rope to begin with?

Which equation can you use to find out how long the rope was in the beginning.

• 18m + 27m = ?

• ? + 18m = 27m

• 27m + 18m = ?

• 18m + 27m+ ? = ?

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Sam bought 43 apples and some oranges. He bought 65 pieces of fruit in all. How many oranges did he buy?

• 22

• 108

• 5

• 27

Tags

CCSS.2.OA.A.1

Benny had twenty two peaches left at his roadside fruit stand. He went to the orchard and picked more peaches to stock up the stand. There are now sixty five peaches at the stand, how many did he pick?

• 43

• 44

• 87

• 53

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CCSS.2.OA.A.1