Create & Solve Equations from Word Problems

1. Sarah has 12 apples. She gives 4 apples to her friend. How many apples does she have left? (Equation: 12 - 4 = ? )

• 10

• 6

• 4

• 8

2. A book costs $15. If you buy 3 books, how much do you spend in total? (Equation: 15 * 3 = ? )

• 30

• 60

• 45

• 75

3. Tom has 20 marbles. He finds 5 more marbles. How many marbles does he have now? (Equation: 20 + 5 = ? )

• 10

• 15

• 30

• 25

4. A box can hold 8 toys. How many boxes are needed for 40 toys? (Equation: 40 ÷ 8 = ? )

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 7

5. Lisa read 30 pages of a book on Monday and 25 pages on Tuesday. How many pages did she read in total? (Equation: 30 + 25 = ? )

• 55

• 45

• 50

• 60

6. A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If you eat 3 slices, how many slices are left? (Equation: 8 - 3 = ? )

• 5

• 4

• 6

• 2

7. There are 5 packs of stickers, each containing 10 stickers. How many stickers are there in total? (Equation: 5 * 10 = ? )

• 60

• 50

• 40

• 30

8. A farmer has 50 chickens. He sells 15 chickens. How many chickens does he have now? (Equation: 50 - 15 = ? )

• 35

• 25

• 30

• 40

9. If a car travels 60 miles in 1 hour, how far will it travel in 3 hours? (Equation: 60 * 3 = ? )

• 180 miles

• 240 miles

• 120 miles

• 300 miles

10. Emma has 100 candies. She shares them equally among 4 friends. How many candies does each friend get? (Equation: 100 ÷ 4 = ? )

• 25

• 40

• 30

• 20