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  • Lizbeth's guppies had babies. She had 4 baby guppies on Thursday. On Friday she had 7 baby guppies. Saturday she had 19 baby guppies. How many babies did her guppies have altogether?
    30 guppies.
  • Chloe recycled 309 pop cans. Her brother John recycled 420 pop cans. How many more cans did Chloe recycle than John?
    111 more cans
  • Ben's hen laid a dozen eggs on Monday. It laid seven eggs on Tuesday and nine eggs on Wednesday. How many eggs did it lay altogether on these three days?
    28 eggs
  • Steven bought two boxes of erasers. One box had 24 erasers in it. The other box had 36 erasers in it. He then gave 18 of his erasers to his friend. How many erasers did Steven have left?
    42 erasers
  • Austin is helping mom carry Easter dinner items home from the grocery store. Austin has three items in a bag that weighs 14 pounds. He has a 7 pound ham. He has a 2 pound bag of potatoes. How much does the third item weigh?
    5 pounds
  • Brycen has a big spelling test coming up. He must learn 35 words. On Monday he learned 12 words. On Tuesday he learned 9 words. How many more words must he learn?
    14 words
  • Thayla has collected 25 stickers. She got 4 stickers from her teacher. She was given 10 stickers for her birthday. She got the rest of the stickers from her aunt. How many stickers did she get from her aunt?
    11 stickers
  • Mr. Ohashi bought two boxes of t-shirts containing 6 t-shirts. He sold four shirts. How many shirts does he have left?
    8 t-shirts
  • Shamus has 48 baseball cards. He gives 39 to his brother. Then he goes to the store and buys 16 more cards. How many baseball cards does he have now?
    25 cards
  • Zachary weighed 45 pounds last year. He grew over the summer. Now he weighs 57 pounds. How much weight has Zachary gained?
    12 pounds
  • Amelia and Isaac were playing Monopoly. Amelia had $2,450. She paid Isaac $500 because she landed on his property. How much money did Amelia have left?
    $1,950
  • A football field is 100 yards long. Taylor can throw the ball 20 yards at a time. If she starts at one end, how many times would Taylor need to throw the ball before it reached the other end?
    5 times.
  • The bakers at the Beverly Hills Bakery baked 200 loaves of bread on Monday morning. They sold 93 loaves in the morning and 39 loaves in the afternoon. How many loaves of bread did they have left?
    68 loaves
  • Holly can juggle the soccer ball 15 times. Her friend Lyndsey can juggle, too. Holly and Lyndsey juggle a total of 45 times. How many times did Lyndsey juggle the ball?
    30 times
  • Laura arrives home every day at 3:00 p.m. She takes 20 minutes to change clothes and eat a snack. Then she goes out to play. Her mom calls her inside 40 minutes later. What time is it when Laura's mom calls her?
    4 p.m.
  • Hillary's teacher assigned 1 hour of reading during the weekend. On Friday night, Hillary read for 16 minutes. On Saturday she read for 28 minutes. How many minutes does Hillary have to read on Sunday to complete the assignment?
    16 minutes
  • Derek had 30 cups when his lemonade stand opened. At the end of the day he had 7 cups left. How many cups of lemonade did he sell?
    23 cups of lemonade
  • Madison is reading a book that has 232 pages in it. She read 42 pages over the weekend. Then she read 30 more pages on Monday night. How many pages does Madison have left to read?
    160 pages left
  • Jared wanted to hand out lollipops for his birthday treat. There are 27 students in his class. Jared has 19 lollipops. How many more would he need to have enough for everyone?
    8 more lollipops
  • Dave drank 240 milliliters of water. Julie drank twice as much as Dave. How much water did Julie drink?
    480 milliliters
  • Ridley rode her bike to her cousin's house. Her cousin lives 15 kilometers away. She rode 6 kilometers before taking a break. How much more did she ride after her break before arriving at the house?
    9 Kilometers