Year 4 Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 4 problem solving & word problems worksheet.
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Read each problem carefully. Decide whether to add or subtract, show your working and write the answer with units.
1.Noah has 10 stamps. Jack gives Noah 10 more. How many stamps does Noah have now?
Answer: 20 stamps
- 10 + 10 = 20
2.Ethan has 5 stickers and Layla has 9 stickers. How many more stickers does Layla have than Ethan?
Answer: 4 more
- 9 − 5 = 4
3.Layla has 5 stickers. Grace gives Layla 3 more. How many stickers does Layla have now?
Answer: 8 stickers
- 5 + 3 = 8
4.Chloe has 12 apples. Jack gives Chloe 2 more. How many apples does Chloe have now?
Answer: 14 apples
- 12 + 2 = 14
5.Mia had 15 shells and gave 6 to Olivia. How many shells does Mia have left?
Answer: 9 shells
- 15 − 6 = 9
6.Aisha has 19 stamps and Ava has 10 stamps. How many more stamps does Aisha have than Ava?
Answer: 9 more
- 19 − 10 = 9
7.Zoe has 8 apples and Tom has 3 apples. How many more apples does Zoe have than Tom?
Answer: 5 more
- 8 − 3 = 5
8.Chloe has 11 blocks. Ruby gives Chloe 9 more. How many blocks does Chloe have now?
Answer: 20 blocks
- 11 + 9 = 20
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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