Instructions: Read each problem carefully. Decide whether to add or subtract. Show your working and write your answer.
- Emma has 248 stickers. She receives 175 more stickers from her friend. How many stickers does she have altogether?
- A library has 865 books. It lends 239 books to students. How many books are left in the library?
- A fruit seller sold 356 apples in the morning and 289 apples in the afternoon. How many apples did the seller sell altogether?
- There were 742 people at a football match. After the match, 318 people left the stadium. How many people remained?
- Liam saved 425 rupees in January and 368 rupees in February. How much money did he save in all?
- A school planted 590 trees. Later, 145 trees dried up. How many trees are still growing?
- A bakery baked 478 cupcakes on Monday and 326 cupcakes on Tuesday. How many cupcakes were baked altogether?
- Mia had 950 beads. She used 287 beads to make bracelets. How many beads does she have left?
- A zoo welcomed 684 visitors on Saturday and 519 visitors on Sunday. How many visitors came during the weekend?
- A toy shop had 800 toys. It sold 356 toys during a sale. How many toys are left?
- Ben collected 265 shells at the beach. His sister collected 198 shells. How many shells did they collect together?
- A farmer harvested 725 pumpkins. He sold 389 pumpkins at the market. How many pumpkins were left?
- There are 438 students in the junior school and 267 students in the senior school. How many students are there altogether?
- A train can carry 950 passengers. Today, 678 passengers boarded the train. How many more passengers can still board?
- Olivia read 184 pages in one week and 217 pages the next week. How many pages did she read altogether?