Real-Life Math: Understanding Key Info in Word Problems

Lily has 12 apples. She gives 4 apples to her friend. How many apples does she have left?

• 10

• 8

• 12

• 6

Tom has 5 packs of stickers. Each pack contains 8 stickers. How many stickers does Tom have in total?

• 32

• 36

• 40

• 48

A farmer has 20 cows. He buys 15 more cows. How many cows does he have now?

• 25

• 35

• 30

• 40

Sarah has 30 candies. She wants to share them equally with 5 friends. How many candies will each friend get?

• 8

• 6

• 7

• 5

In a classroom, there are 24 students. If 6 students go home, how many students are still in the classroom?

• 20

• 12

• 18

• 15

A baker made 50 cookies. He sold 18 cookies in the morning and 15 in the afternoon. How many cookies does he have left?

• 17

• 30

• 15

• 25

There are 4 boxes of toys. Each box has 10 toys. How many toys are there in total?

• 40

• 20

• 50

• 30

Emma read 15 pages of her book on Monday and 20 pages on Tuesday. How many pages did she read in total?

• 25

• 30

• 40

• 35

A zoo has 40 animals. If 10 animals are lions, how many animals are not lions?

• 20

• 10

• 5

• 30

Jack has 100 marbles. He gives 25 marbles to his brother and 10 marbles to his friend. How many marbles does he have left?

• 80

• 70

• 55

• 65