Word Problems

1) Dan picked 9 apples, Tom picked 4 apples, and Alyssa picked 3 apples

from the apple tree. How many apples were picked in total ?

2) Sally had 3 nickels in her bank. Her dad gave her 9 nickels and her mother gave her 4 nickels. How many nickels does Sally have now ?

3) Joan's cat had kittens. She gave 5 to Dan and 4 to Mary.
She now has 9 kittens left. How many kittens did she have to start with ?

4) There are 9 pine trees currently in the park. Park workers will plant 5 more pine trees today and 7 more pine trees tomorrow. How many pine trees will the park have when the workers are finished ?

5) Sandy went to 7 soccer games this month. She went to 6 games last month, and plans to go to 4 games next month. How many games will she attend in all ?

6) Sam has 8 yellow marbles, Jason has 7 yellow marbles, and Keith has 6 yellow marbles. How many yellow marbles do they have in total ?

7) A restaurant served 2 pizzas during lunch and 5 during dinner today. The restaurant served 4 pizzas yesterday. How many pizzas were served in total ?

8) Tim grew 9 onions, Alyssa grew 3 onions, and Mike grew 7 onions. How many onions did they grow in total ?

9) There are 3 scissors in the drawer and 5 scissors on the desk. Fred placed 9 more scissors on the desk. How many scissors are now there in total ?

10) Benny found 6 seashells, Sam found 5 seashells, and Tim found 3 seashells on the beach. How many seashells did they find together ?

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