Addition and Subtraction Two Word Problems

The fourth-grade class at Northwest is selling raffle tickets to raise money for charity. The first week the students sold 4,109 tickets. They sold 4,973 tickets the second week and 5,247 tickets the third week.
How many tickets did the fourth-grade students sell in all?

• 143,290 tickets

•  9,082 tickets

•  13,219 tickets

•  14,329 tickets

Mrs. Smith made 5,842 customer calls in one year. The following year she made 10,362 customer calls. How many more customer calls did she make in the second year than in the first?

• 4,520 calls

• 5,520 calls

•  16,204 calls

• 14,520 calls

The Taylor family took a road trip. During the first week, they drove 12,000 miles. The second week they drove 4,876 miles. How many more miles did they drive during the first week than they did the second?

• 7,124 miles

• 4,712 miles

• 1,474 miles

• 2,774 miles

In 2015, there were 549,080 people that visited the Jackson Zoo.  In 2014, there were 368,492 people that visited the Zoo.  How many more people visited the zoo in 2015 than in 2014?

• 180,588 people

• 917,572 people

• 229,349 people

• 181,499

Mrs. Carr wanted to save $250,000 to buy a new house.  So far, she has saved $159,500.  How much money does she have left to save to buy her new house?

• $91,500

• $90,500

• $100,000

• $92,500

Brandon has 46 marbles in a bag. Maria gives him 26 more marbles. He lost 18 marbles at recess. How many marbles does he still have?

Ava has 76 pencils in her desk. 15 pencils fall out in the morning. 42 more pencils fall out in the afternoon. How many pencils are still in Ava's desk?

Charlie sees 16 lizards in his front yard. Kevin finds 25 lizards in a tree. Bart counts 17 lizards in the back yard. How many lizards did they see all together?

There are 37 kids playing at the beach. 13 more kids join them. 22 kids go home to eat lunch. How many kids are still playing at the beach?

Maria counted 88 palm trees on 3 streets. She counted 62 palm trees on Main st and 16 palm trees on Avenue D. How many palm trees did Maria count on Beach Road?