I had
45 apples and I shared them with
5 people. How
many did each person get?455=9
I had
16 lollies and I
gave 7 to Zepplin. How many do I have left?16-7=9
I had
15 presents and I bought
5 more. How many do I have
altogether?15+5=20
Alisha has
2 cats and Sulia took
1 away. How many does Alisha have now?2-1=1
Hinemoa has
6 cats and Lorenzo has
7 dogs . How many animals do they have
altogether?6+7=13
Texas had
20 apples and he
shared them with Oscar. How many did each boy get?202=10
I had
30 lollies and I
shred them with Kruse and Leroy. How many we each get?303=10
Kruse had
16 lollies and Leon
stole 7. How
many lollies does Kruse have left.16-7=9
Mr Ken had
13 children in his class and Mr Wong had
15 children. How many children were there
altogether?13+15=28
I have
forty dollars and my dad
gave me
fifty dollars. My mum gave me another
ten dollars. How much money do I now have altogether.40+50+10=100
I had
fifteen dollars and I
lost seven dollars at the park. How much money do I have left.15-7=8
I can solve maths word problems by looking for the important information. The blue words tell me which operation to use. The red words are also important.