Word Problems: Fun with Addition & Subtraction for 2nd Grade

Lily has 27 apples. She gives 9 apples to her friend. How many apples does Lily have left?

• 18

• 25

• 16

• 20

Tom has 15 toy cars. He buys 8 more toy cars. How many toy cars does Tom have now?

• 23

• 18

• 20

• 25

A baker made 45 cookies. He sold 28 cookies. How many cookies does he have left?

• 15

• 17

• 20

• 25

Sarah has 32 stickers. She finds 19 more stickers. How many stickers does Sarah have in total?

• 60

• 30

• 51

• 45

There are 50 students in a class. If 12 students go home early, how many students are still in the class?

• 30

• 25

• 40

• 38

Jack has 23 marbles. He loses 7 marbles. How many marbles does Jack have now?

• 10

• 16

• 20

• 15

Emma collected 36 seashells. She gave 15 seashells to her sister. How many seashells does Emma have left?

• 15

• 21

• 36

• 10

A farmer has 60 eggs. He sells 25 eggs at the market. How many eggs does he have remaining?

• 40

• 35

• 30

• 50

Mia has 18 books. She buys 14 more books. How many books does Mia have altogether?

• 30

• 22

• 28

• 32

There are 40 balloons at a party. If 15 balloons pop, how many balloons are still inflated?

• 35

• 25

• 20

• 30