Solving Fun Word Problems with Addition & Subtraction

Lily has 5 apples. She buys 3 more apples. How many apples does she have now?

• 10

• 8

• 4

• 6

Tom has 10 toy cars. He gives 4 toy cars to his friend. How many toy cars does Tom have left?

• 6

• 10

• 8

• 4

There are 7 birds on a tree. 2 more birds join them. How many birds are there in total?

• 5

• 10

• 9

• 7

Emma has 12 candies. She eats 5 candies. How many candies does she have now?

• 5

• 7

• 12

• 10

A farmer has 15 cows. 6 cows go to another farm. How many cows does the farmer have left?

• 9

• 12

• 10

• 8

Sophie has 8 balloons. She gets 4 more balloons for her birthday. How many balloons does she have now?

• 14

• 10

• 6

• 12

There are 9 ducks in a pond. 3 ducks fly away. How many ducks are left in the pond?

• 6

• 9

• 7

• 5

Jack has 14 marbles. He loses 7 marbles. How many marbles does Jack have now?

• 8

• 7

• 10

• 6

Mia sees 6 butterflies in the garden. 5 more butterflies come. How many butterflies are there now?

• 11

• 12

• 10

• 7

A box has 20 chocolates. If 8 chocolates are taken out, how many chocolates are left in the box?

• 15

• 12

• 5

• 10