Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Table

The keyword "sum" asks you to ______________ in a word problem?

• subtract

• add

• difference

The keyword "altogether" tells you to use which operation?

• addition

• subtraction

44 flowers bloomed in the front garden. 26 flowers bloomed in the back garden. How many flowers bloomed in all?

• 80

• 50

• 70

• 71

Max had 40 tickets. He won 54 tickets at the fair during a game. How many tickets does he have altogether?

• 14

• 104

• 94

• 10

There are 33 erasers on a table. Ms. Smith puts 25 more erasers on the table. How many erasers are there altogether?

• 57

• 8

• 58

• 60

Colin has 54 pennies and Tim has 28 nickels. How many coins do they both have?

• 82

• 26

• 81

• 80

Crystal ate 19 fruit snacks in the morning. She ate 23 fruit snacks in the afternoon. How many fruit snacks did Crystal eat altogether?

• 4

• 41

• 42

• 5

Avery made 8 birthday cards with hearts. She made 17 more cards with no hearts. How many cards did she make altogether?

• 9

• 52

• 12

• 25

A cafeteria sold a total of 513 drinks on Wednesday. The table shows the number of each type of drink that was sold. the number of bottles of milk is missing from the table. Which set of equations can be used to find the number of bottles of milk sold?

• 172 + 263 = 435

  513 + 435 = ___

• 263 - 172 = 91

  513 - 91 = ___

• 513 - 172 = 341

  341 + 263 = ___

• 172 + 263 = 435

  513 - 435 = ___

Which word problem can be solved using the number line below?

• Lisa bought 584 beads at the store. If 112 beads are glass beads, how many beads are not glass beads.

• Lisa bought 112 blue beads and 472 red beads. How many beads did Lisa purchase in all?

• Lisa bought 472 pink beads and 584 green beads. How many more green beads that pink beads did Lisa buy?

• None of these will work with the number line