Mastering Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

Lily has 245 marbles. She buys 378 more. How many marbles does she have now?

• 700

• 600

• 500

• 623

A bookstore had 512 books. They sold 289 books. How many books are left in the store?

• 223

• 300

• 250

• 200

Tom collected 150 stickers. He gave 75 stickers to his friend. How many stickers does Tom have now?

• 100

• 150

• 75 stickers

• 75

There are 600 apples in a basket. If 215 apples are taken out, how many apples remain?

• 350

• 385

• 500

• 400

Sarah read 125 pages of her book. If she plans to read 350 pages in total, how many pages does she have left to read?

• 150 pages

• 225 pages

• 200 pages

• 300 pages

A farmer has 450 chickens. He sells 125 chickens. How many chickens does he have now?

• 350

• 300

• 325

• 400

In a school, there are 320 students. If 45 students transfer to another school, how many students are left?

• 290

• 250

• 300

• 275

A toy store had 800 toys. They received a shipment of 250 more toys. How many toys do they have now?

• 105

• 1050

• 800

• 950

Emma has 600 stickers. She gives 150 stickers to her brother. How many stickers does she have left?

• 450

• 600

• 150

• 300

A library had 900 books. They donated 275 books to a local school. How many books are still in the library?

• 575

• 625

• 800

• 700