Solving Fun Addition & Subtraction Word Problems

Lily has 25 apples. She buys some more apples and now has 40 apples. How many apples did she buy?

• 5

• 20

• 15

• 10

Tom has 50 marbles. He gives some marbles to his friend and now has 30 marbles left. How many marbles did he give away?

• 20

• 10

• 15

• 25

There are 15 birds on a tree. 10 more birds join them. How many birds are there now?

• 20

• 25

• 30

• 15

Sarah has 60 stickers. She uses some stickers for her project and now has 45 left. How many stickers did she use?

• 15

• 10

• 25

• 20

A box contains 80 chocolates. If 25 chocolates are eaten, how many chocolates are left in the box?

• 50

• 55

• 60

• 70

In a garden, there are 35 flowers. If 20 more flowers are planted, how many flowers are there in total?

• 60

• 45

• 55

• 30

Jack has 90 toy cars. He donates some to a charity and now has 70 left. How many toy cars did he donate?

• 20

• 30

• 50

• 10

Emma read 40 pages of her book. If she wants to read a total of 100 pages, how many more pages does she need to read?

• 50

• 70

• 60

• 80

A farmer has 55 cows. He sells some cows and now has 40 cows left. How many cows did he sell?

• 15

• 25

• 20

• 10

There are 70 students in a school. If 15 students go home early, how many students are still at school?

• 60

• 50

• 55

• 45