Problem Solving Adding and Subtraction

Johnny picked 52 strawberries, but 17 were rotten. How many strawberries can he eat?

• 26

• 35

• 41

• 34

16 - 9 =

• 6

• 8

• 7

• 9

Aaron made 34 basketball shots, but only made 23. How many shots did he miss?

• 11

• 9

• 13

• 12

42 - 17 = 

• 25

• 32

• 22

• 19

25 - 8 =

• 19

• 17

• 15

• 21

Kevin had 87 pennies and bought a pack of bubblegum for 55 cents. How many pennies does he have left?

• 31

• 29

• 32

• 34

54 - 36 =

• 18

• 15

• 21

• 19

Deena eats a 485 calories lunch and a 628 calorie dinner. How many more calories are in Deena's dinner than her lunch?

• 43

• 143

• 263

• 253

Lisa and Cristian are both getting new glasses at the optometrist's office this year. Lisa's glasses cost $245, and Cristian's glasses cost $175. How much more expensive are Lisa's glasses than Cristian?

• $420

• $70

• $130

• Not here