Adding and Subtraction Word Problems

There are 14 students in the class. 3 students move. How many students are left?

• 14-3= 11

• 3-14=11

• 14-4=10

• 14-11=3

If Jeffery has 154 games for his Nintendo and gives Bob 33 of them how many games does Jeffery have left?

• 121

• 135

• 145

If I start with 10 pens and lose 2, how many pens do I have left?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

If there are 5 fish and 2 swim away, how many fish are left?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

At the pet store there are 15 dogs. 3 dogs got adopted. How many dogs are left?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 13

There are 17 birds in a tree. 10 birds fly away. How many birds are left in the tree?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

10 - 5 =

• 5

• 6

• 4

• 3

Layla had 10 apples. She gave 6 apples to Ammarah. How many apples does she have now?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

9 - 3 =

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 4

2 - 1 =

• 0

• 2

• 1

• 3