Math Word Problems - Free Worksheet for Kids - SKOOLGO - Free Printable

Let’s go through each problem one by one. We’ll decide whether to add or subtract, then solve it.

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Problem 1:
You have $20 and spend $7 → that means you lose money → subtract
20 - 7 = 13

Problem 2:
You have 10 books and borrow 5 more → you gain books → add
10 + 5 = 15

Problem 3:
You have 15 friends and 3 move away → you lose friends → subtract
15 - 3 = 12

Problem 4:
You have 8 pens and lose 2 → you lose pens → subtract
8 - 2 = 6

Problem 5:
You have 18 candies and eat 6 → you lose candies → subtract
18 - 6 = 12

Problem 6:
You have 12 stickers and receive 4 more → you gain stickers → add
12 + 4 = 16

Problem 7:
You have 20 pieces of paper and tear 5 → you lose usable paper → subtract
20 - 5 = 15

Problem 8:
You have 6 keys and find 2 more → you gain keys → add
6 + 2 = 8

Problem 9:
You have 14 balloons and 3 pop → you lose balloons → subtract
14 - 3 = 11

Problem 10:
You have 10 apples and receive 2 more → you gain apples → add
10 + 2 = 12

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Final Answer:
1. 20 - 7 = 13
2. 10 + 5 = 15
3. 15 - 3 = 12
4. 8 - 2 = 6
5. 18 - 6 = 12
6. 12 + 4 = 16
7. 20 - 5 = 15
8. 6 + 2 = 8
9. 14 - 3 = 11
10. 10 + 2 = 12