Adding and Subtracting: Fun Word Problems for 2nd Graders

Lily has 5 apples. She buys 3 more apples. 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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Sara has 8 balloons. 2 balloons pop. Then, she gets 5 more balloons. How many balloons does she have now?

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Jake has 12 candies. He eats 3 candies and then buys 5 more. How many candies does Jake have now?

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Emma has 15 stickers. She gives 6 stickers to her brother. How many stickers does she have left?

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Noah has 7 toy cars. He finds 4 more toy cars in his room. How many toy cars does Noah have now?

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Mia has 9 books. She donates 3 books and then buys 6 new ones. How many books does Mia have now?

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Leo has 20 cookies. He eats 5 cookies and then bakes 10 more. How many cookies does Leo have now?

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Ava has 14 crayons. She loses 2 crayons and then gets 5 new ones. How many crayons does Ava have now?

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Oliver has 6 toy robots. He gives 2 robots to his friend and then buys 3 more. How many toy robots does Oliver have now?

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