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Sheet # 497

Name_________________________Date:_____________


Explain and Show Your Work.

1
) Sam has 145 tapes and he gave 38 to the students in his school. Then he bought 17 more tapes. How many tapes did Sam have then?






2) Karen had 127 stickers. She gave 49 stickers to her friends. Then she bought 28 more stickers. How many stickers did she have then?






3) Kerry has 289 baseball cards. Dan has 45 more cards than Kerry has. How many cards do Kerry and Dan have in all?







4) Alex's mom baked 165 cookies for the tea party. He ate 56 cookies. His mom baked 78 more cookies. How many cookies did Alex have then?




























































Answers for sheet # 497

1) 124

2) 106

3) 623

4) 187