Fun with Addition: Solving Three Number Word Problems

Lily has 5 apples, 3 oranges, and 2 bananas. How many pieces of fruit does she have in total?

• 12

• 10

• 8

• 6

Tom has 10 marbles, 4 of which are blue, and 3 are red. How many marbles does he have that are not blue or red?

• 3

• 6

• 5

• 2

In a box, there are 7 red balls, 5 green balls, and 3 yellow balls. How many balls are there in total?

• 15

• 12

• 10

• 20

Sarah read 12 pages of a book on Monday, 15 pages on Tuesday, and 8 pages on Wednesday. How many pages did she read altogether?

• 35 pages

• 40 pages

• 25 pages

• 30 pages

A farmer has 20 chickens, 15 ducks, and 10 cows. How many animals does he have in total?

• 30

• 45

• 25

• 50

There are 25 students in a class. If 10 students are boys and 5 are girls, how many students are neither boys nor girls?

• 20

• 10

• 5

• 15

In a garden, there are 4 rose bushes, 6 tulip plants, and 2 sunflower plants. How many plants are there in total?

• 14

• 8

• 10

• 12

A toy store has 30 teddy bears, 20 dolls, and 10 action figures. How many toys are there in total?

• 70

• 60

• 40

• 50

Emma has 18 stickers, 7 of which are stars, and 5 are hearts. How many stickers does she have that are not stars or hearts?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 5

At a party, there are 15 balloons, 10 hats, and 5 party favors. How many items are there at the party?

• 30

• 15

• 20

• 25