2nd Grade Word Problems: Key Info & Understanding Math

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

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

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There are 6 birds on a tree. 2 more birds join them. How many birds are there in total?

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Sarah has 8 stickers. She loses 2 stickers. How many stickers does she have now?

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A box has 12 chocolates. If 5 chocolates are eaten, how many chocolates are left in the box?

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Mike has 7 toy cars. He finds 3 more toy cars. How many toy cars does Mike have now?

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Emma reads 4 books in a week. If she reads 2 more books the next week, how many books has she read in total?

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There are 9 flowers in a garden. 3 flowers bloom. How many flowers are in the garden now?

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A baker made 15 cookies. He sold 6 cookies. How many cookies does he have left?

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Jenny has 11 balloons. 5 balloons pop. How many balloons does Jenny have now?

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