This document contains 58 math word problems involving addition and subtraction within 100. The problems cover a range of topics including combining quantities, comparing amounts, and determining unknown starting values. The student must solve each problem and write the answer in the provided blank.
This document contains 58 math word problems involving addition and subtraction within 100. The problems cover a range of topics including combining quantities, comparing amounts, and determining unknown starting values. The student must solve each problem and write the answer in the provided blank.
many oranges do they have altogether? They have ________oranges altogether.
2. Peter has 24 stickers, jane has 9 stickers more than
him. How many stickers do they have altogether? They have _______stickers altogether.
3. Mr Adam has some eggs. He sells 24 eggs in the
morning and 10 eggs in the afternoon. He has 25 eggs left/ how many eggs does he have at first? He has ________eggs at first.
4. There are 8 boys and 6 girl in class A and 12 students
in class B. how many students are there in the two classes? There are _________students in the two classes.
5. Peter has some paperclips. He uses 15 of them and
given 6 paperclips to his sister. He has 17 paperclips left. How many paperclips does he have at first? He has ________paperclips at first. 6. Tom 28 balloons. Jim has 23 balloons more than him. How many balloons do they have altogether? They have ______balloons altogether.
7. Ann has some apples. She sells 28 apples and has 15
apples left. How many apples does she have at first? She has ______ apples at first.
8. John buys 21 yellow paperclips and 10 more green
paperclips than yellow paperclips. Sean buys 15 paperclips more than john. How many paperclips does Sean buy? Sean buys ______paperclips.
9. There are 11 green balls in a basket. Peter puts 15
orange balls and 21 purple balls into the basket. How many balls are there in the basket altogether? There are ______balls in the basket altogether.
10. A florist sells 26 orchids , 32 carnations and 18
roses. How many flowers does she sell altoghether? She sells _____flowers altogether.
11. There are 9 apples in a basket. Another 12 red
apples and 16 green apples are put into basket. How many apples are there altogether? There are _______apples altogether. 12. Jack sells 24 charity tickets. He sells 17 charity tickets fewer than Mary. How many charity tickets do they sell altogether? They sell _______charity tickets altogether.
13. A shirt costs $41. A pair of pants costs $12 more
than the shirt. How much do the shirt and the pair of pants cost altogether? The shirt and the pair of pants cost $_____altogether
14. A magazine costs $5 more than a book. The
magazine costs $9. What is the cost of 3 such books? The cost of 3 such books is $______
15. Jack has 26 balloons. Linda has 55 balloons. How
may more balloons must Jack buy so that he will have the same number of balloons as Linda? Jack must buy______more balloons.
16. When a number is subtracted from another ,
that answer is 12. If the bigger number is 17, what is the smaller number ? The smaller number is ______
17. Mr cook buys 17 tickets for a concert. He gives
5 tickets to his friends and uses the rest e the tickets to take his family to the concert. How many people are there in Mr Cook’s family? There are ______people in Mr Cook’s family. 18. Alice has 23 stamps. She gives her mother 15 stamps . how many stamps does the have in the end? She has _______stamps in the end.
19. 13 more than a number is 38. What is the
number? The number is_________
20. There are 72 people at a party. 20 of them are
children and the rest are adults. How many more adults than children are there? There are ______more adults children.
21. There are 38 soldiers in a field. 15 of them wear
green uniforms and the rest wear brown uniforms. How many more soldiers wear brown uniforms than green uniforms? ______more soldiers wear brown uniforms than green uniforms
22. When two numbers are added altogether, the
answer is 30. If one of the numbers is 12 , what is the other number? The other number is ______
23. A watch and a clock cost $68 at a sale. The
watch cost $39. How much more does the watch cost than the clock? The watch cost $_______more than the clock. 24. Jim has $80. Linda has $36. How much more money does Jim have than Linda? Jim has $______more than Linda? 25. Mary buys a toaster for $38. She gives the cashier $50. How much change does she get? She gets $ ______in change. 26. Tim has $95. He spends $26 and saves the rest of his money. How much does he save? He saves $______ 27. There are 8 boys scouts in a group. Each boy scout has 3 badges. How many badges do they have altogether? They have ______badges altogether. 28. Peter drinks 2 glasses of milk a day. How many glasses of milk does he drink in a week? He drinks _____glasses of milk in a week. 29. Alice puts 8 stamps on every page of her stamp album. There are 5 pages in her album. How many stamps does she have altogether? She has _____stamps altogether. 30. There are 6 flowers in a bouquet. Betty buys 3 suck bouquets. How many flowers does she buy altogether? She buys_____flowers altogether? 31. Mrs. Wood bakes 18 cakes. She puts them equally into 3 boxes. How many cakes are there in each box? There are _____cakes in each box. 32. Andrew reads 4 pages of a book a day. How many days will he take to finish reading a 32-page book? He will take _____days to finish reading a 32-page book. 33. Mr. Cook buys a dozen eggs. He puts them equally into 4 bags. How many eggs are there in each bag? There are_____ eggs in each bag. 34. A packet of tomatoes cost $2. Mrs. Fay has $10. How many packets of tomatoes can she buy with all her money? She can buy ______packets of tomatoes with all her money.
35. Mrs Drew buys 30 sweets. She gibes 12 sweets
to her daughter and 15 sweets to her son. How many sweets has she left? She has _____sweets left.
36. There are 22 flowers in a vase. 9 of them are
red, 6 are yellow and the rest are pink. How many pink flowers are there in the vase? There are _______pink flowers in the vase. 37. Mrs. Jones bakes 35 cookies. There are 8 butter cookies, some chocolate chip and12 coconut cookies. How many chocolates chip cookies does she bake? She bakes ____chocolate chip cookies. 38. Mrs. Drew bakes 16 apple pies and 28 lemon pies on Monday. On Tuesday, she baes 12 lemon pies. How many more lemon pies than apple pies does she bake in the end? She bakes _____more lemon pies than apple pies. 39. There are 20 boys and 10 girls in class A. there are 18 boys and 24 girls in class B. how many fewer girls than boys are there in both classes altogether? There are ______fewer girls than boys altogether. 40. There are 34 peanuts and 12 walnuts on a plate. After Tom has eaten some of the nuts, there are 17 nuts left. How many nuts does Tom eat? Tom eats ____nuts 41. Joe has some marbles. He receives 18 marbles from his father and 13 marbles from his bother. He has 40 marbles in the end. How many marbles does he have at first? He has ____marbles at first. 42. When 12 is added to a number, the result is 2 more than 31. What is the number? The number is _______ 43. A farmer has 34 eggs. He throws away 8 rotten eggs and sells 7 eggs. He keeps the rest. How many more eggs does he keep than sell? He keeps _____more eggs than the number of eggs he sells. 44. There are 54 pages in a book. Mary reads 13 pages on Monday and 8 pages on Tuesday. How many pages are not read yet? ______pages are not read yet. 45. There are 18 boys and 21 girls in a field. A teacher has 31 balls. She gives each of them a ball. How many children will not have a ball? _______children will not have a ball. 46. Peter scores 45 points in a game. Alex scores 6 points fewer than him. How many points do they score altogether? They score_____points altogether. 47. There are 26 batteries in a box. Thomas uses 7 batteries for his toy car and 12 batteries for a torch. How many batteries are let in the box? ______batteries are left in the box. 48. Jack, Anna and Tom have 70 marbles. Jack has 24 marbles. Anna has 12 marbles more than him. How many marbles does Tom have? 49. There are 38 roses in a vase. 12 of them are red, 10 are pink and the rest are white. How many white roses are there? There are _____white roses. 50. Mr. S=Smith wants to buy 60 pieces of fruit. He buys 18 apples and 19 bananas at the market. How many more pieces of fruit does he need to buy? He needs to buy ______more pieces of fruit. 51. There are 26 boys and 15 girls in a class. 17 children wear spectacles. Hoe many children do not wear spectacles? ______children do not wear spectacles. 52. Mrs. Owen has 20 cookies. She gives 7 cookies each to her two friends. Hoe many cookies has she left? She has _____cookies left. 53. Jane has 35 stickers. She gives 12 stickers to Sam. William given Jane 13 stickers. How many stickers does Jane have in the end? Jane has___stickers in the end. 54. There are 45 books on a shelf. 12 of them are English books, 7 are science books and the rest mathematics books. How many mathematics books ae there? There are _____mathematics books. 55. There are 54 pink ribbons in a box. There are 15 fewer red ribbons than pink ribbons in the box. How many ribbons are there altogether? There are _____ribbons altogether. 56. There are 40 fish in a tank. 16 of them are orange, 11 are red and the rest are white. How many white fish are there? There are ________white fish. 57. There are 26 red apples and 12 green apples in box A. there are 20 red apples and 10 green apples in box B. how many more apples are there in box A than in box B? There are ______more apples in box A than in box B. 58. Joel has some boy cars. His mother gives him 18 toy cars and his father give him another 8 toy cars. He has 41 toy cars altogether. How many toy cars does he have at first? He has ____toy cars at first. 59. Peter has $20. He spends $4 on Monday and $8 on Tuesday. How much has he left? He has $_______left. 60. Tom has 28 toy aeroplanes. 12 of them are red, 5 are green and the rest are blue. Hoe many more blue toy aeroplanes than green toy aeroplanes does he have? He has _____more blue toy aeroplanes than green toy aeroplanes. 61. There are 35 adults and 28 children at a party. After 3 men and 17 girls leave the party, hoe many people are left at the party? There are _______people left. 62. A dinner cost $100. Mr. William pays $35, Mr. Jackson pays $40 and Mr Lee pays the rest. How much does Mr. Lee pay? Mr lee pays $______ 63. There are $80 students in an art competition. 15 of them are in primary 1 , 12 are in Primary 2 and the rest are Primary 3. what is the total nuber of Primary 1 and Primary 3 students in the competition? The total number of Primary 1 and Primary 3 students in the competition is _________ 64. Ben has $30. He spends $5 on food, $9 on books and some on stationery. He has $8 left. How much does he spend on stationary? He spends $_______on stationery. 65. John has $7. Betty has $2 more than john. Peter has $6 less than betty. How much do they have altogether? They have $_______altogether. 66. An apple costs 60 cents. An orange costs 20 cents less than the apple. A pear costs 40 cents more than the orange. How much does the pear cost? The pear costs ______cents. 67. A dress costs $24. It cost $16 more than a blouse. What is the total cost of the dress and the blouse? The total cost of the dress and the blouse is $____ 68. There are 46 orchids in a vase. There are 28 more orchids than roses in the vase. How many flowers are there altogether? There are _______flowers altogether. 69. A photo album contains 24 photographs. Jack takes out 8 photographs and puts in 15 new ones. How many photographs are in the photo album in the end? There are _____photographs in the phot album in the end. 70. There are 14 pink flowers and 12 red flowers in a shop. 7 flowers are sold. How many flowers are left? There are ____flowers left. 71. There are 3 red pens and 2 blue pens in a box. How many pens are there in 5 such boxes? There are ____pens in 5 such boxes. 72. Mrs. Rice has 3 boxes of cookies. There are 5 cookies in each box. Her friend gives her another 12 cookies. How many cookies does Mrs. Rice have altogether? Mrs. Rice has _____cookies altogether. 73. In a hall, there are 3 rows of children. There are 7 children in each row. Another 5 children arrive at the hall. How many children are there altogether? There are _______children altogether. 74. There are 4 bags of oranges. Each bag has 8 oranges. There are 3 bags of apples. Each bag has 5 apples. How many pieces of fruit are there altogether? There are ____pieces of fruit altogether. 75. Mr, Baker buys some eggs. He cooks 12 of them, throws away 6 rotten ones and packs the rest into 2 bags. Each bag has 3 eggs. How many eggs does he have at first? He has ____eggs at first. 76. There are 5 blue crayons and 6 purple crayons in a box. There are 3 boxes. How many crayons are there altogether? There are ____crayons altogether. 77. Mr Bell has 18 apples. He shares the apples equally with his 2 friends. How many apples does each of them get? Each of them gets______apples. 78. Ben has 8 coins. Lucy has 4 coins. They divide their coins equally between themselves. How many coins does each of them get? Each of them gets _____coins. 79. There are 12 children eggs and 6 quail eggs in a basket. All the eggs are packed equally into 3 packets. How many eggs are there in each packet? There are_______eggs in each packet.