Addition & Subtraction to 10,000 (4.N3) · Page 14 of 14
🌍 Real World Problems
➕ Real World Problems: Sports, Shopping & Saving
Money, goals, and scores — deciding how much more is needed
💡 Tip for parents: Goal-setting problems are perfect to do out loud: 'Did we reach the goal? How much more do we need?' Estimate first, then find the exact answer.
- Question 1
A class raised $1,875 at a car wash and $1,325 at a bake sale. They want $5,000 for a new playing field. How much more money do they need?
- Question 2
A hockey team sold 1,250 tickets in October and 1,450 tickets in November. Their goal is 3,000 tickets. How many more tickets do they need to sell?
- Question 3
A toy store had 3,000 toys. It sold 1,450 in November and 1,275 in December. How many toys are left?
- Question 4
A bike costs $398 and a helmet costs $152. Use compensation to find the total.
- Question 5
A soccer stadium has 4,000 seats. 2,875 fans came to the Saturday game. How many seats were empty?