Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

For a party Kaleb bought ninety-eight cupcakes, and twenty five pies. If ninety-five cupcakes were eaten, how many cupcakes would Kaleb have left?

• 3 cupcakes

• 73 cupcakes

• 60 cupcakes

• 37 cupcakes

• 28 cupcakes

At the arcade Ned spent 75 coins, and won 56 tickets. If he used 38 to buy some toys, how many tickets did Ned have left?

• 18 tickets

• 19 tickets

• 37 tickets

• 25 tickets

• 20 tickets

A clown had forty-three balloons, and five squirting flowers. He gave thirty-seven balloons away at a party. How many balloons does he still have?

• 16 balloons

• 32 balloons

• 6 balloons

• 45 flowers

At the arcade Dave had won sixty tickets. After buying a yoyo he had twenty eight tickets and fourteen coins left. How many tickets did the yoyo cost?

• 46 coins

• 32 tickets

• 88 tickets

• 25 tickets

• 18 tickets

A fast food restaurant had 28 hot dogs and 35 hamburgers. They sold 18 hot dogs and 25 hamburgers. How many hot dogs do they have left?

• 10 hot dogs

• 25 hot dogs

• 10 hamburgers

• 25 hamburgers

• 13 hot dogs

While playing a game Frank had 82 lives and 17 health. He lost 44 lives on a hard level. How many lives does he have left?

• 27 lives

• 38 lives

• 48 lives

• 27 healths

• 99 lives

Roger had $85. He spent $52 on 13 new video games. How much money does he have now?

• 18 video games

• 25 video games

• $39

• $72

• $33

Ella had 15 ribbons. she gave 7 of them to Grant. How many ribbons does Ella have left?

• 5

• 15

• 8

• 22

Payton had 16 markers. She gave 5 of them to Juan. How many markers does Payton have left?

• 11

• 398

• 21

• 1

Ethan has 15 jelly beans and Gemma has 8 jelly beans. How many fewer jelly beans does Gemma have than Ethan?

• 6

• 7

• 23

• 8