Word Problems and Number Lines: Math Adventures for 4th Graders

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

• 4

• 10

• 6

• 8

Tom has 12 marbles. He gives away 4 marbles to his friend. How many marbles does Tom have left?

• 10

• 6

• 12

• 8

A temperature starts at 10 degrees. It drops by 7 degrees. What is the new temperature?

• 5 degrees

• 0 degrees

• 3 degrees

• 10 degrees

A hiker climbs 15 meters up a hill and then descends 9 meters. How high is the hiker now?

• 6 meters

• 8 meters

• 10 meters

• 4 meters

Sarah has 20 stickers. She loses 6 stickers. How many stickers does she have remaining?

• 12

• 10

• 14

• 16

A bank account has a balance of $50. If $20 is withdrawn, what is the new balance?

• $30

• $40

• $20

• $50

A train travels 30 miles north and then 15 miles south. How far is the train from its starting point?

• 30 miles

• 10 miles

• 15 miles

• 25 miles

A football team scored 25 points in the first half and 18 points in the second half. What is the total score?

• 50

• 40

• 35

• 43

A gardener planted 10 flowers. 4 flowers died. How many flowers are still alive?

• 5

• 8

• 7

• 6

A book has 100 pages. If I read 25 pages today, how many pages do I have left to read?

• 50

• 100

• 25

• 75