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Addition and subtraction word problems to 100

Year 3 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Add when something is joined. Subtract when some are taken away.

  1. Mateo had 5 seeds. Then Mateo collected 11 more. How many seeds does Mateo have now?
  2. Hana had 14 stickers and gave away 4. How many stickers are left?
  3. Chloé had 8 library books and returned 4. How many library books are left?
  4. Grace had 14 apples and used 4 for a pie. How many apples are left?
  5. Theo had 28 library books. Then Theo borrowed 20 more. How many library books does Theo have now?
  6. Priya had 6 photos. Then Priya took 39 more. How many photos does Priya have now?
  7. Ava had 28 bottles and took 11 to the depot. How many bottles are left?
  8. Amara had 24 photos and deleted 23. How many photos are left?
  9. Ethan had 98 apples and used 84 for a pie. How many apples are left?
  10. Mateo had 40 hockey cards. Then Mateo got 26 more. How many hockey cards does Mateo have now?
  11. Hana had 37 apples and used 25 for a pie. How many apples are left?
  12. Leah had 13 stickers. Then Leah got 27 more. How many stickers does Leah have now?
  13. Diego had 9 photos. Then Diego took 42 more. How many photos does Diego have now?
  14. Grace had 57 library books and returned 36. How many library books are left?
  15. Rohan had 42 hockey cards. Then Rohan got 37 more. How many hockey cards does Rohan have now?
  16. Owen had 69 pine cones and used 14 for a craft. How many pine cones are left?
  17. Hana had 42 photos. Then Hana took 9 more. How many photos does Hana have now?
  18. Owen had 99 bottles and took 34 to the depot. How many bottles are left?
  19. Kofi had 72 library books and returned 70. How many library books are left?
  20. Kofi had 50 marbles. Then Kofi won 48 more. How many marbles does Kofi have now?
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Answer key: Addition and subtraction word problems to 100

  1. 16 seeds
  2. 10 stickers
  3. 4 library books
  4. 10 apples
  5. 48 library books
  6. 45 photos
  7. 17 bottles
  8. 1 photo
  9. 14 apples
  10. 66 hockey cards
  11. 12 apples
  12. 40 stickers
  13. 51 photos
  14. 21 library books
  15. 79 hockey cards
  16. 55 pine cones
  17. 51 photos
  18. 65 bottles
  19. 2 library books
  20. 98 marbles