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1. There were 11 cows in the pasture. Soon 5 more came. Then 2 cows got sick and had to go home. How many cows were left?


2. Ten cats were at school. Eleven more came. Seven got sick and went home. How many were left at school?


3. Kristen found 27 sea shells. Tim found 27 shells and Rachel found 5. Then Charles found 11. How many did they find in all?


4. Jason had 24 baseball cards and 15 soccer cards. How many cards did Jason have in all?


5. There were 11 sleds and 15 skateboards. Ann took 5 sleds. Amy took 2 sleds and 6 skateboards. How many sleds and skateboards are left?


6. Gina had 20 dogs. She gave away 6. Then 10 dogs got lost. She then bought 20 more. How many dogs does she have now?


7. There were 60 kittens. 36 got lost. The owners of the kittens bought 97 more. How many are left?


8. There were 12 boys in a club. Eight of them lost their passes. Then 3 of them found theirs. How many boys did not find their passes?


9. There were 108 girls in one school. There were 98 girls in another school. How many girls were there in all?


10. There were 10 kites in the sky. Then 12 more kites went up in the air. How many kites are there in the sky now?