Word Problems: Fun with Addition & Subtraction Skills

Sarah has 25 apples. She gives 7 apples to her friend. How many apples does Sarah have left?

• 20

• 10

• 18

• 15

Tom has 15 toy cars. He buys 9 more toy cars. How many toy cars does Tom have now?

• 18

• 30

• 20

• 24

A bakery made 40 cupcakes. They sold 18 cupcakes. How many cupcakes are left in the bakery?

• 20

• 25

• 30

• 22

Lily read 30 pages of her book on Monday and 25 pages on Tuesday. How many pages did she read in total?

• 45 pages

• 50 pages

• 55 pages

• 60 pages

There are 50 students in a school. If 12 students are absent, how many students are present?

• 45

• 38

• 40

• 30

A farmer has 60 chickens. He sells 20 chickens. How many chickens does he have now?

• 70

• 50

• 40

• 30

Emma has 45 stickers. She gives 10 stickers to her brother. How many stickers does Emma have left?

• 40

• 25

• 35

• 30

In a library, there are 80 books. If 25 books are checked out, how many books remain in the library?

• 60

• 45

• 55

• 70

Jack collected 35 baseball cards. He found 15 more cards in his attic. How many baseball cards does Jack have now?

• 30

• 45

• 60

• 50

A toy store had 100 toys. They sold 45 toys during a sale. How many toys are left in the store?

• 50

• 55

• 60

• 70