Add and Subtract Whole Numbers Word Problems

A farm in Texas grew 127,028 acres of corn. A farm in Illinois grew 124,394 acres of corn. What is the difference of acres grown between the two farms?

• 3,634 acres

• 2,634 acres

• 2,745 acres

• 2,643 acres

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

• 49 baskets

• 50 baskets

• 39 baskets

• 59 baskets

How many people went to the fair in all?

• 815

• 806

• 905

• 203

Silas has 328 beads. Carson has 124 beads. How many beads do they have in all?

• 451

• 452

• 552

• 521

A truck weighs 2399kg, a car weighs 1118kg. What is the total weight of the vehicles?

• 3,517kg

• 4,710kg

• 3,220kg

• 4,092kg

Mr. Lim had $6 500. He wanted to give the children at the Children's Home $25 each. How many children were there?

Sum is the answer to

• an addition problem.

• a subtraction problem.

What is the key word: I had $25. Then, I went to the store and bought a new book. It cost $8. How much money do I have left?

What is the key word(s): I have 32 coins in my collection. My friend has 18 coins in her collection. How many more coins do I have than my friend?

Combined means to

• Add

• Subtract