Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

There are 654 turtles in the pond and 184 fish. How many more turtles are there than fish?

• 220

• 450

• 470

• 1,298

The store sold 64 goldfish and 9 birds. How many pets did the store sell?

• 64

• 73

• 90

• 80

Jon has 12 blocks. He gives 6 blocks to his friend. How many blocks does Jon have left?

• 6 blocks

• 4 blocks

• 7 blocks

• 3 blocks

There are 8 kids playing in the pool and 6 more jump in. How many kids are in the pool now?

• 15 kids

• 14 kids

• 17 kids

• 16 kids

Linda has 10 cupcakes. She gives 7 cupcakes to her friends. How many cupcakes does Linda have now?

• 3 cupcakes

• 4 cupcakes

• 5 cupcakes

• 6 cupcakes

Tom has 4 carrots. Sam has 3 carrots. How many carrots do they have in all?

• 5 carrots

• 6 carrots

• 1 carrot

• 7 carrots

Max has 7 cars. Tara has 6 cars. How many cars do they have altogether?

• 10 cars

• 1 car

• 13 cars

• 12 cars

Josh has 12 books. He lost 2 books. How many books does he have now?

• 10 books

• 9 books

• 8 books

• 7 books

Kate has 6 dolls. Her mom gives her 2 more dolls. How many dolls does Kate have now?

• 8 dolls

• 4 dolls

• 9 dolls

• 3 dolls

Jett has 25 comic books and Ethan has 19 comic books. How many more does Jett have?

• 1

• 14

• 44

• 6