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Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jay has a collection of 263 football cards. His brother has 189. How many more football cards does Jay have?

a)

74

b)

54

c)

84

d)

94

2.

A family drive 289km from Canberra to Sydney, and then 149km on to Newcastle. How far did they travel altogether?

a)

438 km

b)

400 km

c)

450 km

d)

420 km

3.

A lorry driver has a 561km journey. He stops for a break after 314km. How much further has he to travel?

a)

247 km

b)

250 km

c)

245 km

d)

260 km

4.

There are 167 books in one classroom and 392 books in the other. How many books are there altogether in both classrooms?

a)

559

b)

500

c)

600

d)

700

5.

A family drive 289km from Canberra to Sydney, and then 149km on to Newcastle. How far did they travel altogether?

a)

438

b)

400

c)

450

d)

500

6.

A cricket team score 456 in the first innings and 249 in the second innings. How many runs did they score altogether?

a)

705

b)

700

c)

710

d)

695

7.

Jenny has $5.60. She spends $2.80 on a present for her brother. How much money does she have left?

a)

$2.80

b)

$2.00

c)

$3.00

d)

$1.80

8.

A pack of Christmas cards costs $5.40. How much change would there be from $10.00?

a)

$4.60

b)

$3.50

c)

$5.00

d)

$4.00

9.

A packet of lentils weighs 450g and a packet of kidney beans weighs 385g. How much do they both weigh altogether?

a)

835g

b)

800g

c)

900g

d)

750g

10.

Two children have 720 marbles between them. Jay has 126 more than Abi. How many does Abi have?

a)

297

b)

310

c)

350

d)

400