1st Grade Word Problems (24-25)

Join Result Unknown: Ms. Richards has 14 markers. Mrs. Abdallah gives her 6 more. How many markers does Ms. Richards have now? 

• 8 markers

• 20 markers

• 15 markers

• 10 markers

Join Change Unknown: Ms. Samuels has 13 books. Mrs. Childers gives her some more. Now Ms. Samuels has 17 books. How many books did Mrs. Childers give her? 

• 30 books

• 20 books

• 4 books

• 9 books

Join Start Unknown: Ms. Barr has some pencils. Mrs. B gives her 7 pencils. Now she has 19 pencils. How many pencils did Ms. Barr start with? 

• 12 pencils

• 26 pencils

• 18 pencils

• 20 pencils

Separate Result Unknown: Ms. Steele had 20 blocks. She gave 12 blocks to Ms. Fauntleroy. How many blocks does Ms. Steele have now? 

• 32 blocks

• 25 blocks

• 10 blocks

• 8 blocks

Separate Change Unknown: Destiny has 15 erasers. She gave some blocks to Courtney. Now Destiny has 11 erasers. How many erasers did she give to Courtney?

• 26 erasers

• 20 erasers

• 10 erasers

• 4 erasers

Separate Start Unknown: Jill has some soccer balls. She gave 7 soccer balls to Rosalee. Now she has 4 soccer balls. How many soccer balls did Jill start with?  

• 3 soccer balls

• 11 soccer balls

• 15 soccer balls

• 1 soccer ball

Part-Part-Whole Whole Unknown: Carly has 8 red dresses and 9 blue dresses. How many dresses does she have?

• 1 dress

• 16 dresses

• 17 dresses

• 18 dresses

Part-Part-Whole One Part Unknown: Jessica has 16 shirts. 8 of the shirts are red, and the rest are blue. How many blue shirts does Jessica have?

• 24 shirts

• 8 shirts

• 14 shirts

• 6 shirts