Autumn Word Problems – 3
Tom picked 26 apples in his garden. His dad picked
52. How many apples do they have altogether?
They used 6 apples to make an apple pie. How
many apples do they have left?
There are 30 blackberries on a plate. 13 get eaten.
How many are left now?
Ben has 24 conkers. Sam has 30 conkers. How
many conkers do they have altogether?
Alice gives them her collection of conkers. She has
15. How many do Ben and Sam have now?
A pea pod has 6 peas inside. How many peas
would there be in 3 pods?
Kate carved 16 pumpkins. She gave half of them to
her neighbours. How many does she have left?
James buys 4 packets of potatoes. Each packet has
5 potatoes in them. How many potatoes has
James bought?
10 leaves fall off the tree every day. How many
leaves have fallen off after 3 days?
How many have fallen off after 1 week?
Autumn Word Problems – 2
John finds 8 hedgehogs in his garden. The next
day he find 4 new ones. How many hedgehogs are
there in his garden?
3 of the hedgehogs hibernate in his neighbour’s
garden. The rest hibernate in John’s garden. How
many does John have in his garden now?
Lydia has 15 acorns. She takes them to her friend’s
house but loses 4 on the way. How many
does she have left?
Amina collects conkers. She has 23 conkers in her
collection. She gives 6 to her brother and 8
to her sister. How many does she have left?
10 leaves fall into Jane’s garden. She picks up half
of them. How many has she picked up?
Hannah has 20p. She spends 5p on a pumpkin.
How much does she have left?
Tim has a box of 14 pears. He sells 4 in the
morning. How many does he have left?
In the afternoon he sells 5 more. How many does
he have left now?
Autumn Word Problems – 1
7 ducks are swimming in the pond. 3 of them fly
away. How many are left?
The farmer makes 3 scarecrows on Monday and
5 scarecrows on Tuesday. How many does
he have altogether?
David has 10 carrots. He used 6 of them to make
soup. How many does he have left?
The next day, his friend gives him 3 more. How
many does he have now?
5 crows are eating the farmer’s crops. 2 more join
in. How many crows are there now?
There are 8 bird’s nests in the park. A pigeon makes
2 new nests. How many nests are there altogether?
In a firework display, there are 5 red fireworks and
5 green fireworks. How many fireworks
are there altogether?
A farmer has 4 potato fields. The birds eat the
potatoes in 1 of the fields. How many still have
potatoes in?