Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Gary scored 11 points in the game. His brother scored 36 points. How many more points did his brother score?

• 20

• 45

• 25

• 47

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CCSS.1.OA.A.1

A total of 93 fans attended the pre-game signing of the grand

final between the NSW Swifts and the Queensland Firebirds.

A further 59 fans arrived five minutes later. How many fans

attended the signing altogether?

• 244 supporters

• 142 supporters

• 152 supporters

• 154 supporters

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CCSS.2.NBT.B.6

Chelsea Lemke needed to buy lunch for her team mates, the

Queensland Firebirds. She went to order sushi. She ordered

1 chicken and rice, 4 California rolls, 3 tuna and rice and 1

tempura vegetables. If everything item was on special for 90c,

how much did Chelsea spend?

• $8.10

• $9.10

• $8.80

• $9.00

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

A total of 8567 fans watched the first game

of the Championship between the Central Pulse

and the Southern Steel. The next time they

played there were 9489 fans watching. How

many more fans were there in

the second game?

• 946 more fans

• 948 more fans

• 856 more fans

• 922 more fans

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

A total of 12721 fans watched the first game

of the Championship between the Melbourne

Vixens and the West Coast Fever. The next time

they played, there were 9792

fans watching. How many

more fans were at the first game?

• 4029 fans

• 2029 fans

• 2929 fans

• 4929 fans

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

Between them, Laura Geitz and Madeleine

Proud run a total of 2345 kilometres each year.

If Laura runs 1785 kilometres, how far

does Madeleine run?

• 600 kilometres

• 560 kilometres

• 530 kilometres

• 650 kilometres

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

What number must be added to 14,056 to result in a sum of 38,773?

• 24,717

• 25,717

• 52,829

• 51,829

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.4

In September, Liberty Elementary School collected 32,537 cans for a fundraiser. In October, they collected 207,492 cans. How many cans were collected during September and October?

• 74,955

• 240,029

• 240,929

• 239,969

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CCSS.4.NBT.B.4

There were 3,905 more hits on the school’s website in January than February. February had 9,854 hits. How many hits did the school’s website have during both months? How many hits did the website have during January and February?

• 24,613

• 23,614

• 23,613

• 24,612

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

The office supply closet had 25,473 large paper clips, 13,648 medium paper clips, and 15,306 small paper clips. How many paper clips were in the closet?

• 39,121

• 54,428

• 54,427

• 40,779

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3