Adding & Subtracting in Real-Life Scenarios

A farmer has 1,250 apples. He sells 450 apples at the market. How many apples does he have left?

• 800

• 1,000

• 700

• 900

A school has 2,300 pencils. If they buy 1,750 more pencils, how many pencils do they have in total?

• 5,000

• 4,200

• 3,500

• 4,050

A bookstore has 3,600 books. If they sell 1,200 books, how many books remain in the store?

• 1800

• 2400

• 3000

• 1500

A factory produces 5,000 toys in a week. If they produce 2,500 more toys the next week, how many toys did they produce in total?

• 15000

• 20000

• 10000

• 12500

A baker made 1,200 cookies. He sold 350 cookies in the morning and 450 cookies in the afternoon. How many cookies does he have left?

• 300

• 400

• 600

• 500

A concert hall has 2,500 seats. If 1,750 tickets are sold, how many seats are still available?

• 1,000

• 750

• 2,000

• 500

A library has 4,800 books. If they donate 1,200 books to a local school, how many books will they have left?

• 3600

• 2,800

• 4,000

• 3,200

A gardener plants 1,500 flowers. If 600 flowers die, how many flowers are still alive?

• 1,200

• 600

• 1,500

• 900

A toy store has 3,200 action figures. If they receive a shipment of 1,800 more action figures, how many action figures do they have now?

• 6,000

• 3,200

• 5,000

• 4,000

A zoo has 2,000 visitors in the morning and 1,500 visitors in the afternoon. How many visitors did the zoo have in total?

• 3000

• 2500

• 4000

• 3500