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maria took 17 fish out of her fish tank . now there are 4 fish in the tank . how many fish were in the tank to start with ?
<<17+4=21>> ####21
a museum had 14 paintings . if they got rid of 9 of them how many pictures would they have left ?
<<14-9=5>> ####5
a chef used 16 apples to make a pie . now he has 5 apples left . how many apples did he have before he made the pie ?
<<16+5=21>> ####21
megan gave 14 acorns to her sister . now megan has 10 acorns left . how many acorns did megan have in the beginning ?
<<14+10=24>> ####24
a chef had 15 apples . if he used 16 of them to make a pie how many apples would he still have ?
<<15-16=-1>> ####-1
for halloween will got 17 pounds of candy . after giving some to haley he had 11 pounds left . how many pounds did he give to haley ?
<<17-11=6>> ####6
amy had 13 pencils . if she used 8 of them how many would she have left ?
<<13-8=5>> ####5
victor had 21 apps on his phone . he deleted 16 of them . how many apps does victor have left ?
<<21-16=5>> ####5
edward spent $ 14 . now he has $ 12 . how much did edward have before he spent his money ?
<<14+12=26>> ####26
a package had 36 cookies in it . after eating some there were 18 left . how many were eaten ?
<<36-18=18>> ####18
a tape was 26 meters long . haley used some to seal cartons . now the tape is 12 meters long . how much tape did she use ?
<<26-12=14>> ####14
ned gave away 13 of his video games to a friend . now ned has 12 games . how many games did ned have before he gave the games away ?
<<13+12=25>> ####25
at the arcade dave had won 14 tickets . if he used 12 to buy some toys how many tickets did dave have left ?
<<14-12=2>> ####2
sally memorized 10 poems . after some time she could only recite 4 of them . how many poems did she forget ?
<<10-4=6>> ####6
frank got 30 pounds of mushroom for family barbecue . if they ate 9 pounds how many pounds were left ?
<<30-9=21>> ####21
adam put 19 items in the shopping cart . after deleting some he had 10 left . how many items did adam delete ?
<<19-10=9>> ####9
kaleb has 51 shirts . if he got rid of 9 of them how many shirts would kaleb have ?
<<51-9=42>> ####42
while playing a game edward had 30 lives . he lost 10 lives on a hard level . how many lives does he have left ?
<<30-10=20>> ####20
a group was sitting at a lunch table . after finishing 18 people left and there were 7 left at the table . how many people were at the table to start with ?
<<18+7=25>> ####25
a clown had 48 balloons . he gave 5 away at a party . how many balloons does he still have ?
<<48-5=43>> ####43
debby owned 14 dvds . if she sold 7 of them how many would she have left ?
<<14-7=7>> ####7
the host prepared 20 cakes for the party . after the party he had 27 left . how many cakes did people eat in the party ?
<<20-27=-7>> ####-7
frank had 14 boxes . if he filled 24 with toys how many boxes does he still have ?
<<14-24=-10>> ####-10
mike got 29 gb of space on his disk drive to backup his files . if his files would take up 27 gb how many gb would he have left ?
<<29-27=2>> ####2
there are 196 cats in the little town . if 276 of them are a asleep how many cats are still awake ?
<<196-276=-80>> ####-80
olivia owned 95 pennies . after she bought an apple she had 57 pennies left . how many did she spend for the apple ?
<<95-57=38>> ####38
a farmer had 98 tomatoes from his garden . if he picked 249 of them how many would he have left ?
<<98-249=-151>> ####-151
there were 98 onions on the shelf . 66 were sold . how many onions is there on the shelf now ?
<<98-66=32>> ####32
paul had 258 books . after selling some in a garage sale he had 80 left . how many books did he sell ?
<<258-80=178>> ####178
olivia had 162 pieces of paper in her folder . she used 112 pieces . how many pieces does she have now ?
<<162-112=50>> ####50
isabel had some candy . she gave her friend 28 pieces and had 62 left . how many pieces did she have to start with ?
<<28+62=90>> ####90
when amy got to the fair she had $ 16 . when she left she had $ 13 . how much money did she spend at the fair ?
<<16-13=3>> ####3
while playing a game kaleb had 294 lives . after losing some lives he had 74 left . how many lives did kaleb lose ?
<<294-74=220>> ####220
maria had 69 pieces of candy . she ate 128 pieces . how many pieces of candy does maria have now ?
<<69-128=-59>> ####-59
a store has 50 shirts . after selling some there were 56 left . how many did they sell ?
<<50-56=-6>> ####-6
billy had 148 cherries . he ate 216 of them . how many cherries does billy have left ?
<<148-216=-68>> ####-68
adam had some quarters . he spent 18 of them at the arcade and had 237 left over . how many quarters did he have to start with ?
<<18+237=255>> ####255
at a bus stop 49 people got off the bus . now there were 44 people on the bus . how many people were on the bus before ?
<<49+44=93>> ####93
it takes mike 100 minutes to walk to school . if he rides a bicycle to school it would save him 128 minutes . how much time did mike save ?
<<100-128=-28>> ####-28
a farmer had 92 tomatoes from his garden . after picking some he had 4 left . how many did he pick ?
<<92-4=88>> ####88
carol had 291 pieces of tissue paper . after blowing her nose she had 93 left . how many pieces of tissue paper did she use ?
<<291-93=198>> ####198
a chef had 48 apples . after making some pies he had 14 left . how many apples did he use ?
<<48-14=34>> ####34
for halloween oliver got 79 pounds of candy . after giving some to janet he had 69 pounds left . how many pounds did he give to janet ?
<<79-69=10>> ####10
there were 116 people on the train . at the next stop 45 people got off . how many people are there on the train now ?
<<116-45=71>> ####71
adam needed to climb 98 stair steps to reach the rooftop . he already climbed 148 . how many stair steps do left for adam to climb now ?
<<98-148=-50>> ####-50
there were 49 people on the train . after the first stop there were 93 people left . how many people got off ?
<<49-93=-44>> ####-44
mike had 52 books but he sold 46 at a garage sale . how many books does mike still have ?
<<52-46=6>> ####6
jessie weighted 74 kilograms . after she started to go jogging everyday now she weights 201 kilograms . how much weight did she lose in the past ?
<<74-201=-127>> ####-127
at the arcade billy had won 49 tickets . after buying a yoyo he had 33 tickets left . how many tickets did the yoyo cost ?
<<49-33=16>> ####16
for a party adam bought 194 cupcakes . if 116 were eaten how many cupcakes would adam have left ?
<<194-116=78>> ####78
for a birthday party a clown gave away 7 balloons . now he has 57 balloons left . how many balloons did the clown have to start with ?
<<7+57=64>> ####64
a chef used 41 cherries to make a pie . now he has 60 cherries left . how many cherries did he have before he made the pie ?
<<41+60=101>> ####101
there were 96 dollars in olivia 's wallet . after she visited a supermarket there were 234 dollars left . how much did she spend ?
<<96-234=-138>> ####-138
while playing a video game ned lost 26 lives . now he has 70 lives . how many lives did ned have at the start ?
<<26+70=96>> ####96
will was picking up sticks from his yard . he picked up 39 but there were still 63 left . how many sticks were originally in the yard ?
<<39+63=102>> ####102
gwen prepared 98 books to sell in the flea market . after the activity ended she had 97 books left . how many did she sell ?
<<98-97=1>> ####1
a baker made 92 cakes . if he sold 85 of them how many cakes would the baker still have ?
<<92-85=7>> ####7
a chef had 78 cherries . if he used 120 of them to make a pie how many cherries would he still have ?
<<78-120=-42>> ####-42
carol had 82 pieces of paper in her folder . after a week she had 39 left . how many pieces did she use in the week ?
<<82-39=43>> ####43
isabel had 91 ds games . if she gave 89 to her friend how many would she have left ?
<<91-89=2>> ####2
maria stored 93 cloves of garlic in the kitchen . she used 258 for roast chicken for dinner . how many cloves of garlic does she have left ?
<<93-258=-165>> ####-165
a store has 70 shirts . if they sold 31 of them how many shirts would they have ?
<<70-31=39>> ####39
paige used 9 of her pencils . now she has 93 pencils . how many pencils did paige have to begin with ?
<<9+93=102>> ####102
adam picked 36 strawberries . after eating some he had 66 left . how many strawberries did adam eat ?
<<36-66=-30>> ####-30
janet had 86 paper clips on the desk when she woke up in the morning . before going to bed she found there were 78 left . how many paper clips did she use today ?
<<86-78=8>> ####8
at the zoo a cage had 70 snakes . if 43 were hiding how many snakes were not hiding ?
<<70-43=27>> ####27
a clown had 83 balloons . after a party he had 18 left . how many balloons did he use at the party ?
<<83-18=65>> ####65
a pet store had 86 gerbils . if they sold 207 of them how many would they have left ?
<<86-207=-121>> ####-121
in a game you start with 3 lives . if you got 7 extra lives in the first level and 12 more in the second how many lives would you have ?
<<3+7=10>> <<10+12=22>> ####22
a chef was making pies . he made 3 apple 12 pecan and 9 pumpkin pies . how many pies did he make total ?
<<3+12=15>> <<15+9=24>> ####24
a pet store had 4 white cats 20 black cats and 9 gray cats . how many cats did they have total ?
<<4+20=24>> <<24+9=33>> ####33
jerry was weighing boxes for moving . the first was 4 pounds the second was 13 pounds and the last was 10 pounds . what is the combined weight of all 4 boxes ?
<<4+13=17>> <<17+10=27>> ####27
while playing a trivia game team a scored 3 points team b scored 18 points and team c scored 6 points . how many points were scored total ?
<<3+18=21>> <<21+6=27>> ####27
a pet store had 4 dogs . on sunday they got 7 more . on monday they got 4 more . how many dogs does the pet store have now ?
<<4+7=11>> <<11+4=15>> ####15
for lunch 2 students selected chocolate milk 16 selected strawberry milk and 4 selected regular milk . how many milks were taken total ?
<<2+16=18>> <<18+4=22>> ####22
tom already had 4 pieces of candy . his friend gave him 7 more and then tom bought another 11 how many pieces does tom have now ?
<<4+7=11>> <<11+11=22>> ####22
while organizing her files bianca deleted 3 pictures 24 songs and 21 text files . what is the total number of files she deleted ?
<<3+24=27>> <<27+21=48>> ####48
roger had 4 new crayons 6 used crayons and 24 broken crayons . how many crayons did roger have total ?
<<4+6=10>> <<10+24=34>> ####34
for a new year 's party 4 red balloons 14 green balloons and 12 white balloons were used . what is the total number of balloons used ?
<<4+14=18>> <<18+12=30>> ####30
a vet was weighing 5 cats . the first weighed 3 pounds . the second weighed 14 pounds and the last weighed 5 pounds . what is their combined weight ?
<<3+14=17>> <<17+5=22>> ####22
henry already had 10 dollars but earned another 4 dollars doing chores . his friend had 15 dollars . if they put their money together how much would they have ?
<<10+4=14>> <<14+15=29>> ####29
tom read 3 books in may 6 in june and 12 in july . how many books did tom read ?
<<3+6=9>> <<9+12=21>> ####21
on a table there were 4 green apples 3 red apples and 15 yellow apples . how many apples were on the table ?
<<4+3=7>> <<7+15=22>> ####22
henry bought 3 new fireworks and his friend bought 6 if they already had 12 saved from last year how many do they have now ?
<<3+6=9>> <<9+12=21>> ####21
a pet store had 14 siamese cats and 10 house cats . during a sale they sold 20 cats . how many cats do they have left ?
<<14+10=24>> <<24-20=4>> ####4
oliver had to wash 40 short sleeve shirts and 48 long sleeve shirts before school . if he had only washed 21 of them by the time school started how many did he not wash ?
<<40+48=88>> <<88-21=67>> ####67
while on vacation debby took 26 pictures at the zoo and 24 at the museum . if she later deleted 14 of the pictures how many pictures from her vacation did she still have ?
<<26+24=50>> <<50-14=36>> ####36
faye and her mom were picking carrots from their garden . faye picked 69 and her mother picked 10 if only 13 of the carrots were good how many bad carrots did they have ?
<<69+10=79>> <<79-13=66>> ####66
at the schools book fair sam bought 26 adventure books and 34 mystery books . if 45 of the books were used how many new books did he buy ?
<<26+34=60>> <<60-45=15>> ####15
amy had 52 music files and 36 video files on her flash drive . if she deleted 49 of the files how many files were still on her flash drive ?
<<52+36=88>> <<88-49=39>> ####39
emily was playing a trivia game . in the first round she scored 17 points and in the second round she scored 66 points . in the last round she lost 96 points . how many points did she have at the end of the game ?
<<17+66=83>> <<83-96=-13>> ####-13
paige had 44 math problems and 13 science problems for homework . if she finished 45 of the problems at school how many problems did she have to do for homework ?
<<44+13=57>> <<57-45=12>> ####12
edward started his own lawn mowing business . in the spring he made 4 dollars mowing lawns and in the summer he made 54 dollars . if he had to spend 7 dollars buying supplies how much money did he end up with ?
<<4+54=58>> <<58-7=51>> ####51
for the school bake sale amy made pastries . she baked 16 cupcakes and 49 cookies . after the sale she had 13 to take back home . how many pastries did she sell ?
<<16+49=65>> <<65-13=52>> ####52
while shopping maria bought 37 green towels and 23 white towels . if she gave her mother 102 of them how many towels did maria end up with ?
<<37+23=60>> <<60-102=-42>> ####-42
there were 18 girls and 33 boys trying out for the schools basketball team . if only 20 of them got called back how many students did n't make the cut ?
<<18+33=51>> <<51-20=31>> ####31
a waiter at 'the greasy spoon ' restaurant had 78 customers to wait on . during the lunch rush he added another 24 customers . if 49 of the customers did n't leave him a tip how many customers did leave a tip ?
<<78+24=102>> <<102-49=53>> ####53
the school cafeteria ordered 26 red apples and 19 green apples for students lunches . but if only 12 students wanted fruit how many extra did the cafeteria end up with ?
<<26+19=45>> <<45-12=33>> ####33
cody had 135 dollars . for his birthday he got 10 more dollars but spent 20 on a new game . how much money does he have now ?
<<135+10=145>> <<145-20=125>> ####125
a chef only had 4 apples so he ordered 3 more bags . if each bag has 10 apples how many apples does he have total ?
<<3*10=30>> <<30+4=34>> ####34