Addition Subtraction Multiplication And Division Word Problems

21 frogs are at the pet shop. Ms. Kimball buys 4. How many frogs are left in the pond?

What operation do you need t solve?

• multiplication

• division

• subtraction

• addition

The Star Market has 28 bags of oranges. Each bag contains 17 oranges. How many oranges are in the Star Market?

What operation do you need to solve?

• addition

• division

• multiplication

• subtraction

Which equation represents the word problem?Ms Hafferkamp has 15 Magic Treehouse books. Each book has 172 pages.How many pages are there in Ms Hafferkamp collection of books?

• 15 x 172

• 172-15

• 172+15

• 172÷15

Frank bought 32 packs of chewing gum. He shared them with 4 of his friends. How many packs of gum did each friend get?

What operation do you need to solve?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

What operation can be described by putting two groups into one? 

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

Read the story problem and then decide which operation you need to use to solve the problem. 
Abe has to write a story 500 words long. He has already written 231 words. How many more words does Abe need to write? 

• add

• subtract

• multiply

• divide

There are 58 pumpkins and 31 pumpkins were carved. How many pumpkins ARE LEFT to carve? What operation do you need to solve?

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division

Litwanya and Andrew bought balloons. They bought 16 total. How many balloons did each of them get when they shared them equally?

What operation do you need to solve?

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Addition

• Division

Thyreak has 85 peanuts. Declan has 48 more than Thyreak. How many peanuts does Declan have?

What operation do you need to solve?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Division

White t-shirts can be purchased in packages of 6. If Mom buys 8 packages, how many white t-shirts will she have?

What operation do you need to solve?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Division