Understanding Addition through Word Problems

If you start with 4 shirts and end up with 7 shirts, how many shirts did you buy?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 1

In the shirt problem, what operation do we use to find out how many shirts were bought?

• Addition

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

You have $9 in a piggy bank and now have $15. How much money did you make?

• $7

• $5

• $4

• $6

What is the total amount of money you have after making more money in the piggy bank problem?

• $9

• $15

• $12

• $18

If you start with $8 and end with $12, how much did you add?

• $2

• $3

• $4

• $5

In the problem where you start with $8, what is the final amount you have?

• $13

• $11

• $12

• $10

You start with 5 bunnies and end with 11. How many bunnies hopped over?

• 7

• 4

• 5

• 6

In the bunny problem, what is the initial number of bunnies on the grass?

• 6

• 4

• 3

• 5

What is the final number of bunnies on the grass in the bunny problem?

• 12

• 11

• 10

• 9

In the bunny problem, what operation helps us find out how many bunnies hopped over?

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

• Addition