Instructions
1. Read each problem carefully and solve it step by step.
2. Write your final answer in the space provided.
3. Show your work if needed, but only the final answer is required in the space provided.
4. When you are finished, ask a teacher or parent to check your work.
1. Find the missing number in the equation:
___ + 5 = 12
2. If Sara has 8 pencils and she gives 3 to her friend, how many pencils does Sara have left?
3. A pizza has 8 slices. If you eat 2 slices, how many slices are left?
4. Create your own simple algebra problem and solve it. For example, "If I have ___ apples and I pick 4 more, how many apples do I have?"
Problem:
Solution:
5. Pattern recognition: Complete the pattern
2, 5, 8, __, ___
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6. Ben has 3 toy cars. His dad gives him 2 more. How many toy cars does Ben have now? Use an equation to solve.
Equation:
Answer:
7. If it takes 5 apples to make a pie and I have 15 apples, how many pies can I make?
8. If I have 12 stickers and I give 4 to my brother, how many stickers do I have left?
9. Create a word problem that can be solved using algebra and solve it.
Problem:
Solution:
10. If you have 9 marbles and you lose 3, how many marbles do you have left?